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Abel-maim

אַבֵל מַיִםStrong’s H0066

avel mayim (a-vel ma-yim)

Appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament

In short

Avel mayim is the Hebrew word usually translated “abel” and “maim”. It appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament.

“And Benhadad hearkened unto king Asa, and sent the captains of his armies against the cities of Israel; and they smote Ijon, and Dan, and Abelmaim, and all the store cities of Naphtali.”
2 Chronicles 16:4 KJV
Meaning
  1. Abel Maim = "meadow of waters"
How it's translated
  • abel 1
  • maim 1

Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.

Where it's used most
  • 2 Chronicles 1

1 book in all.

Explore in Scripture
    Hebrew dictionary

    אַבֵל מַיִם avel mayim · Abel-maim

    Abel Maim = "meadow of waters" a city in northern Israel (perhaps Abel Beth Maachah) Another name of a.vel bet-ma.a.khah (אָבֵל בֵּית־מֲעַכָה "Abel-beth-maachah" H0062)

    From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).

    Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.