64. Abel Keramim
Strong's Lexicon
Abel Keramim: Abel of the Vineyards

Original Word: אָבֵל כְּרָמִים
Part of Speech: Proper Name Location
Transliteration: Abel Kramiym
Pronunciation: ah-VEL keh-rah-MEEM
Phonetic Spelling: (aw-bale' ker-aw-meem')
Definition: Abel of the Vineyards
Meaning: Abel-Keramim

Word Origin: Derived from two Hebrew words: אָבֵל (Abel), meaning "meadow" or "stream," and כֶּרֶם (kerem), meaning "vineyard."

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There is no direct Greek equivalent for Abel Keramim, as it is a specific Hebrew place name. However, related Greek terms might include those for "vineyard" (ἀμπελών, ampelōn) or "field" (ἀγρός, agros).

Usage: Abel Keramim is a place name mentioned in the Bible, signifying a location known for its vineyards. The name suggests a fertile area, likely abundant in grape production, which was a significant agricultural product in ancient Israel.

Cultural and Historical Background: In ancient Israel, vineyards were a symbol of prosperity and blessing. The cultivation of grapes and production of wine were central to the economy and daily life. Abel Keramim, as a place associated with vineyards, would have been an area of agricultural importance. The name reflects the agrarian culture of the time, where land and its produce were vital for sustenance and trade.

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
from abel and the pl. of kerem
Definition
a place in Ammon
NASB Translation
Abel-keramim (1).

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
plain of the vineyards

From 'abel and the plural of kerem; meadow of vineyards; Abel-Keramim, a place in Palestine -- plain of the vineyards.

see HEBREW 'abel

see HEBREW kerem

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