Maaleh aqrabbim עַקְרַבִּים
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| עַקְרַבִּים | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | maaleh aqrabbim |
| Strong's number | H4610 |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Part of speech | place name |
| Gloss | Akrabbim |
| Occurrences | 4 in 3 verses |
| Most frequent in | Numbers (1) |
Maaleh aqrabbim (Hebrew עַקְרַבִּים, Strong's H4610) is a place name in the Old Testament, glossed “Akrabbim”. It occurs 4 times.
Definition
§ Maaleh-acrabbim = "ascent of scorpions"
a pass on the southern border of Palestine
scorpion-pass; ascent of Akrabbim
a pass on the southern border of Palestine
scorpion-pass; ascent of Akrabbim
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | akrabbim (2), maaleh acrabbim (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | ascent (3), akrabbim (3) |
Verses
Every verse with Maaleh aqrabbim, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Numbers
- Numbers 34:4And your border shall turn from the south to the ascent of Akrabbim, and pass on to Zin: and the going forth thereof shall be from the south to Kadesh–barnea, and shall go on to Hazar–addar, and pass on to Azmon:cross south of the Ascent of Akrabbim, continue to Zin, and go south of Kadesh-barnea. Then it will go on to Hazar-addar and proceed to Azmon,
Joshua
- Joshua 15:3And it went out to the south side to Maaleh–acrabbim, and passed along to Zin, and ascended up on the south side unto Kadesh–barnea, and passed along to Hezron, and went up to Adar, and fetched a compass to Karkaa:proceeded south of the Ascent of Akrabbim, continued on to Zin, went over to the south of Kadesh-barnea, ran past Hezron up to Addar, and curved toward Karka.
Judges
- Judges 1:36And the coast of the Amorites was from the going up to Akrabbim, from the rock, and upward.And the border of the Amorites extended from the Ascent of Akrabbim to Sela and beyond.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).