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Avim, Avims, Avites

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

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(ruins). (1) A primitive people who pushed into Palestine from the desert of Arabia (Deut. 2:23²³And the Avims which dwelt in Hazerim, even unto Azzah, the Caphtorims, which came forth out of Caphtor, destroyed them, and dwelt in their stead.) (Deuteronomy 2:23)). (2) Colonists from Ava sent to people Israel (2 Kings 17:31³¹And the Avites made Nibhaz and Tartak, and the Sepharvites burnt their children in fire to Adrammelech and Anammelech, the gods of Sepharvaim. (2 Kings 17:31)).

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