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Akrabbim

From: Boyd's Bible Dictionary: A By: James P. Boyd

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(scorpion). A range forming a south boundary of Judah (Num. 34:4⁴And your border shall turn from the south to the ascent of Akrabbim, and pass on to Zin: and the going forth thereof shall be from the south to Kadesh-barnea, and shall go on to Hazar-addar, and pass on to Azmon: (Numbers 34:4)). Maalehacrabbim (Josh. 15:3³And it went out to the south side to Maaleh-acrabbim, and passed along to Zin, and ascended up on the south side unto Kadesh-barnea, and passed along to Hezron, and went up to Adar, and fetched a compass to Karkaa: (Joshua 15:3)). An Amorite boundary (Judg. 1:36³⁶And the coast of the Amorites was from the going up to Akrabbim, from the rock, and upward. (Judges 1:36)).

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