◄ 66. Abel Mayim ►
Strong's Lexicon 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-Majim Meaning: "Meadow of waters" or "stream of waters." 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." NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Origin from abel and mayim Definition "meadow of water," same location as NH0062 NASB Translation Abel-maim (1). 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 Forms and Transliterations מָ֑יִם מים mā·yim Mayim māyim Links Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel Texts 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.