Maaleh- accrabim, the ascent (going up) of Akrabbim
“Akrabbim” From Boyd’s Bible Dictionary:
(scorpion). A range forming a south boundary of Judah (Num. 34:4). Maalehacrabbim (Josh. 15:3). An Amorite boundary (Judg. 1:36).
“Maaleh-acrabbim” From Boyd’s Bible Dictionary:
(Josh. 15:3). Scorpion pass. [AKRABBIM.]
“Akrabbim” From Concise Bible Dictionary:
Ascent or mountain pass at the south of the Dead Sea, which formed the border of Palestine, and was also the “coast” of the Amorites (Num. 34:4; Judg. 1:36). Also called MAALEH-ACRABBIM in Joshua 15:3. Supposed to be some miles south of the Dead Sea, but the spot has not been identified.
“Maaleh-acrabbim” From Concise Bible Dictionary:
See AKRABBIM.
Strong’s Dictionary of Hebrew Words:
Meaning:
from 4608 and (the plural of) 6137; Steep of Scorpions, a place in the Desert
KJV Usage:
Maaleh- accrabim, the ascent (going up) of Akrabbim
Potts’ Bible Proper Names:
Going up; scorpions:―a place in the desert [AKRABBIM], Josh. 15:3. {Ascensus; scorpiones}