Akrabbim — Scorpions, probably the general name given to the ridge containing the pass between the south of the Dead Sea and Zin, es Sufah, by which there is an ascent to the level of the land of Palestine. Scorpions are said to abound in this whole… … Easton's Bible Dictionary
MA'ALEH AKRABBIM — (Heb. מַעֲלֵה עַקְרַבִּים; JPS, ascent of Akrabbim ; ascent of the scorpions ), locality mentioned several times in the Bible as being at the southern boundary of the Promised Land. According to Numbers 34:4, the border started at the end of the… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
SCORPION — (Heb. עַקְרָב, akrav; pl. akrabbim). The scorpion is mentioned once in the Bible as a dangerous creature of the wilderness (Deut. 8:15). The word akrabbim is also used for prickly thornbushes (I Kings 12:11; Ezek. 2:6), and Ascent of Akrabbim ( … Encyclopedia of Judaism
List of Biblical names — This is a list of names from the Bible, mainly taken from the 19th century public domain resource: : Hitchcock s New and Complete Analysis of the Holy Bible by Roswell D. Hitchcock, New York: A. J. Johnson, 1874, c1869.Each name is given with its … Wikipedia
Land of Israel — For other uses, see Israel (disambiguation) The Land of Israel (Hebrew: אֶרֶץ יִשְׂרָאֵל, Eretz Yisrael,) is the region which, according to the Hebrew Bible, was promised by God to the descendants of Abraham through his son Isaac [See 6th and 7th … Wikipedia
Scorpion (disambiguation) — A Scorpion is an eight legged invertebrate animal belonging to the order Scorpiones . It may also refer to:In general* Scorpio (astrology), an astronomical constellation and a sign of the zodiac * Scorpion (computer), a Soviet clone of the ZX… … Wikipedia
Tribal allotments of Israel — According to the Book of Joshua, Joshua divided the newly conquered land of Canaan into parcels, and assigned them to the Tribes of Israel by lot. The Book of Joshua describes the parcels by giving landmarks along the borders, or in some cases by … Wikipedia
Aqraba — Other transcription(s) – Arabic عقربة – Also spelled Aqraba (official) Akraba (unofficial) … Wikipedia
Adullam — Die Liste geographischer und ethnografischer Bezeichnungen in der Bibel kann alle Namen von Orten, Bergen, Flüssen, Seen, Meeren, Inseln, Heiligtümern, Ländern, Völkern umfassen, die in der Bibel (Hebräische Bibel bzw. Altes Testament und Neues… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Liste biblischer Ethnien — Die Liste geographischer und ethnografischer Bezeichnungen in der Bibel kann alle Namen von Orten, Bergen, Flüssen, Seen, Meeren, Inseln, Heiligtümern, Ländern, Völkern umfassen, die in der Bibel (Hebräische Bibel bzw. Altes Testament und Neues… … Deutsch Wikipedia
