אָבֵל הַשִּׁטִּים

a.vel hash.shit.timAbel-shittimHow to read Hebrew

hebrewOld TestamentName of a place2 occurrences1 book1 verse

This is the name of the place Shittim: The last Israelite campsite before crossing the Jordan.

Definition

from H58 and the plural of H7848, with the article inserted; meadow of the acacias; Abel hash-Shittim, a place in Palestine
Traditional renderings: Abelshittim.

Glossary entries

Shittim (Place) Abel-shittim

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Occurrences

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Numbers 33:49אָבֵ֣ל; הַשִּׁטִּ֑ים · Abel-shittim
And there on the plains of Moab they camped by the Jordan, from Beth-jeshimoth to Abel-shittim.