Lexicon
אָבֵל הַשִּׁטִּים
a.vel hash.shit.tim
H0063
N:N--L Hebrew

Abel-shittim

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a.vel hash.shit.tim names the place marking one end of Israel’s camp by the Jordan in the plains of Moab.

The attested use identifies a place that marks the extent of the camp by the Jordan in the plains of Moab.

Senses in use

  1. Place marking the camp’s extent · dominant

    In Numbers 33:49, the form is tagged Noun · Proper and occurs in the statement that the camp extended from Beth-jeshimoth to this place; the APB renders the clause “from Beth-jeshimoth to Abel-shittim in the plains of Moab.”

In the Anselm Project Bible: In Numbers 33:49, the APB presents the place as “Abel-shittim” in the description of the camp’s location.

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