Avith
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| Type | settlement |
|---|---|
| Most likely | Rujum al Juththa (low confidence) |
| Coordinates | 30.206° N, 35.602° E |
| Mentioned in | 2 verses |
| First mention | Genesis 36:35 |
Avith is a settlement named in 2 verses of the Bible. It is most likely identified with Rujum al Juththa (low confidence).
Location
Where scholars place it, most confident first. Confidence is OpenBible.info's score from the sources it surveys; it is not this site's judgment.
| Identification | Confidence | Coordinates |
|---|---|---|
| Rujum al Juththa | low (28%) | 30.206° N, 35.602° E |
Verses
Genesis
- Genesis 36:35And 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.When Husham died, Hadad son of Bedad, who defeated Midian in the country of Moab, reigned in his place. And the name of his city was Avith.
1 Chronicles
- 1 Chronicles 1:46And when Husham was dead, Hadad the son of Bedad, which smote Midian in the field of Moab, reigned in his stead: and the name of his city was Avith.When Husham died, Hadad son of Bedad, who defeated Midian in the country of Moab, reigned in his place. And the name of his city was Avith.
Notes
- Locations from the OpenBible.info Bible Geocoding Data, CC BY 4.0. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
- Verses are those where at least one of ten English translations names this place, per OpenBible.info.