RISSAH

(Risʹsah) [possibly, dewdrop, rain or ruin].

An Israelite wilderness campsite mentioned between Libnah and Kehelathah. (Num. 33:21, 22) Rissah’s location is not certain, though some have connected it with Kuntilet el-Jerafi, some fifteen miles (24 kilometers) N-NW of the N end of the Gulf of Aqabah.