Avvim עַוִּים

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Avvim
עַוִּים
Transliterationavvim
Strong's numberH5761 (H5761G, H5761H, H5761I)
LanguageHebrew
Part of speechplace name
GlossAvvim
Occurrences4 in 4 verses
Most frequent inJoshua (2)

Avvim (Hebrew עַוִּים, Strong's H5761) is a place name in the Old Testament, glossed “Avvim”. It occurs 4 times.

Definition

H5761G: Avvim

People who lived in modern Gaza, first mentioned at Deu.2.23
§ Avim = "ruins"
1) a people among the early inhabitants of Palestine located in the southwest corner of the seacoast
2) a city in Benjamin

H5761H: Avvim

§ Avim = "ruins"
a city in Benjamin

H5761I: Avvite

Group of iv.vah (עַוָּה "Ivvah" H5755)
§ Avim = "ruins"
a people among the early inhabitants of Palestine located in the southwest corner of the seacoast
2) a city in Benjamin

From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.

Translated as

KJVavims (1), avites (1), avim (1)
BSBavvim (2), avvites (1)

Verses

Every verse with Avvim, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).

Deuteronomy

Joshua

2 Kings

Notes

  1. 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.
  2. English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).
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