66. Abel Mayim
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Abel Mayim: Abel of the Waters

Original Word: אַבֵל מַיִם
Part of Speech: Proper Name Location
Transliteration: Abel Mayim
Pronunciation: ah-VEL MAH-yeem
Phonetic Spelling: (aw-bale' mah'-yim)
Definition: Abel of the Waters
Meaning: Abel-Majim

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
Abel-maim

From 'abel and mayim; meadow of water; Abel-Majim, a place in Palestine -- Abel-maim.

see HEBREW 'abel

see HEBREW mayim

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
from abel and mayim
Definition
"meadow of water," same location as NH0062
NASB Translation
Abel-maim (1).

Topical Lexicon
Word Origin: Derived from two Hebrew words: אַבֵל (Abel) meaning "meadow" or "stream," and מַיִם (Majim) meaning "waters."

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There are no direct corresponding Strong's Greek entries for Abel-Majim, as it is a specific Hebrew proper noun without a direct Greek equivalent in the Septuagint or New Testament texts.

Usage: Abel-Majim is a proper noun used to denote a specific location mentioned in the Hebrew Bible.

Context: Abel-Majim is referenced in the context of a geographical location in the Old Testament. It is identified as a place near the northern border of Israel, associated with the city of Abel-beth-maacah. The name suggests a location characterized by abundant water, possibly a fertile area or a place with significant water resources. Abel-Majim is mentioned in the context of military campaigns and territorial descriptions. In 2 Chronicles 16:4 (BSB), it is noted as one of the cities affected by the military actions of Ben-hadad, king of Aram, during his campaign against Israel: "And Ben-hadad listened to King Asa and sent the commanders of his armies against the cities of Israel, conquering Ijon, Dan, Abel-maim, and all the store cities of Naphtali."

Forms and Transliterations
מָ֑יִם מים mā·yim Mayim māyim
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Englishman's Concordance
2 Chronicles 16:4
HEB: וְאֵ֖ת אָבֵ֣ל מָ֑יִם וְאֵ֥ת כָּֽל־
NAS: Ijon, Dan, Abel-maim and all the store
KJV: and Dan, and Abelmaim, and all the store
INT: Ijon Dan Abel-maim and all the store

1 Occurrence

Strong's Hebrew 66
1 Occurrence


mā·yim — 1 Occ.















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