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Sinai

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1. Sinai - Noun

2. Sinai - Proper noun

Meaning

a mountain peak in the southern Sinai Peninsula (7,500 feet high); it is believed to be the peak on which Moses received the Ten Commandments

a peninsula in northeastern Egypt; at north end of Red Sea

a desert on the Sinai Peninsula in northeastern Egypt

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Judaism stands or falls with its belief in the historic actuality of the revelation at Sinai. Joseph H. Hertz

First, it is not unimportant that the legislative texts of the Old Testament are placed in the mouth of Moses and within the narrative framework of the sojourn at Sinai. Paul Ricœur

We did not think that Nasser wanted war. The two divisions he sent to Sinai on May 14 would not have been sufficient to launch an offensive against Israel. He knew it and we knew it. Yitzhak Rabin

The Postulates of Mathematics Were Not on the Stone Tablets that Moses Brought Down from Mt. Sinai. Richard Hamming

I have the terrible feeling that, because I am wearing a white beard and am sitting in the back of the theatre, you expect me to tell you the truth about something. These are the cheap seats, not Mount Sinai. Orson Welles

Man has made 32 million laws since the Commandments were handed down to Moses on Mount Sinai... but he has never improved on God's law. Cecil B. DeMille

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