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Avith

עֲוִיתStrong’s H5762

avit (a-vit)

Appears in 2 verses of the Old Testament

In short

Avit is the Hebrew word usually translated “avith”. It appears in 2 verses of the Old Testament.

“And Husham died, and Hadad the son of Bedad, who smote Midian in the field of Moab, reigned in his stead: and the name of his city was Avith.”
Genesis 36:35 KJV
Meaning
  1. § Avith = "ruins"
How it's translated
  • avith 2

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

Where it's used most
  • Genesis 1
  • 1 Chronicles 1

2 books in all.

Explore in Scripture
Hebrew dictionary

עֲוִית avit · Avith

§ Avith = "ruins" the city of Hadad Ben-Bedad, one of the kings of Edom

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.