HebrewH4610Noun

עַקְרַבִּים

ma.a.leh aq.rab.bim

3Occurrences
H4610Strong's #
NounPart of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

Steep of Scorpions, a place in the Desert

from H4608 (מַעֲלֶה) and (the plural of) H6137 (עַקְרָב);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
§ Maaleh-acrabbim = "ascent of scorpions" a pass on the southern border of Palestine scorpion-pass; ascent of Akrabbim

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Noun

Morphology Code

N:N--L

Full Description

N:N--L

Occurrences

עַקְרַבִּים appears 3 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

Judges
1
Joshua
1
Numbers
1

Key Passages

Judges 1:36BSB

And the border of the Amorites extended from the Ascent of Akrabbim to Sela and beyond.

Joshua 15:3BSB

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.

Numbers 34:4BSB

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,

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