ʼÂbêl hash-Shiṭṭîym — H63

Definition

locative proper noun

Abel hash-Shittim, a place in Palestine

1. Abel Shittim = "meadow of acacias"
2. place in lowlands of Moab

Usually translated as

Abelshittim

Origin

from H58 and the plural of H7848, with the article inserted; meadow of the acacias

• Derived from ʼâbêl (H58)
• Derived from Shiṭṭâh (H7848)

Occurrences

ʼÂbêl hash-Shiṭṭîym occurs 1 time in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Numbers (1)

• Numbers 33:49 — And they pitched by Jordan, from Beth-jesimoth even unto Abel-shittim (אָבֵ֣ל) in the plains of Moab.