ʼĂbânâh — H71
H71 · Hebrew — אבנה
Pronunciation: ab-aw-naw'
Definition
noun
Abanah, a river near Damascus
- river Abana, Syrian river flowing through Damascus
Usually translated as
Abana
Origin
perhaps feminine of H68; stony; Compare H549.
Occurrences
ʼĂbânâh occurs 1 time in the King James.
Distribution of the word across the Bible: 2 Kings (1)
- 2 Kings 5:12 — Are not Abana and Pharpar, rivers of Damascus, better than all the waters of Israel? may I not wash in them, and be clean? So he turned and went away in a rage.
Strong's Lexicon — A