Quick Definition
Avvim
Biblical Persons & Places
Avvim
People who lived in modern Gaza
People who lived in modern Gaza, first mentioned at Deu.2.23;
only referred to as Avvim (עַוִּים).
Avvim
Avvim= near Hebron (Hebron@Gen.13.18-Neh=H2275A)
A person from a location near Hebron only mentioned at Jos.18.23;
only referred to as Avvim (עַוִּים).
Strong's Definition
Avvim (as inhabited by Avvites), a place in Palestine (with the article prefix)
Derivation: plural of H5757 (עַוִּי);
KJV Usage: Avim.
Outline of Biblical Usage
Avim = "ruins"
n pr m
1) a people among the early inhabitants of Palestine located in the southwest corner of the seacoast
n pr loc
2) a city in Benjamin
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
People who lived in modern Gaza, first mentioned at Deu.2.23
§ Avim = "ruins"
1) a people among the early inhabitants of Palestine located in the southwest corner of the seacoast
2) a city in Benjamin
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
עַוִּים
‛avviym
BDB Definition:
Avim = ruins
1) a people among the early inhabitants of Palestine located in the southwest corner of the seacoast (noun proper masculine)
2) a city in Benjamin (noun proper locative)
Part of Speech: see above in Definition
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: plural of H5757
Total KJV Occurrences: 1