Quick Definition
Akrabbim
Biblical Persons & Places
Akrabbim
Akrabbim
A location first mentioned at Num.34.4;
only referred to as Akrabbim (עַקְרַבִּים).
Strong's Definition
Steep of Scorpions, a place in the Desert
Derivation: from H4608 (מַעֲלֶה) and (the plural of) H6137 (עַקְרָב);
KJV Usage: Maaleh-accrabim, the ascent (going up) of Akrabbim.
Outline of Biblical Usage
Maaleh-acrabbim = "ascent of scorpions"
1) a pass on the southern border of Palestine
1a) scorpion-pass; ascent of Akrabbim
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
§ Maaleh-acrabbim = "ascent of scorpions"
a pass on the southern border of Palestine
scorpion-pass; ascent of Akrabbim
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
מַעֲלֵה עַקְרַבִּים
ma‛ălêh ‛aqrabbý̂ym
BDB Definition:
Maaleh-acrabbim = ascent of scorpions
1) a pass on the southern border of Palestine
1a) scorpion-pass; ascent of Akrabbim
Part of Speech: noun proper locative
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from H4608 and the plural of H6137
Total KJV Occurrences: 1