Avims

Avites

A written article for Avims is still to come. Below and alongside: where Avims appears in Scripture, with the original words and any dates on record.

Original word

  • עַוִּי avites, avims
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Where Avims appears in Scripture

Deuteronomy 2

וְהָֽעַוִּים הַיֹּֽשְׁבִים בַּֽחֲצֵרִים עַד-עַזָּה כַּפְתֹּרִים הַיֹּֽצְאִים מִכַּפְתֹּר הִשְׁמִידֻם וַיֵּֽשְׁבוּ תַחְתָּֽם׃
23
And the Avims which dwelt in Hazerim, even unto Azzah, the Caphtorims, which came forth out of Caphtor, destroyed them, and dwelt in their stead.)

Joshua 13

מִֽן-הַשִּׁיחוֹר אֲשֶׁר׀ עַל-פְּנֵי מִצְרַיִם וְעַד גְּבוּל עֶקְרוֹן צָפוֹנָה לַֽכְּנַעֲנִי תֵּֽחָשֵׁב חֲמֵשֶׁת׀ סַרְנֵי פְלִשְׁתִּים הָֽעַזָּתִי וְהָֽאַשְׁדּוֹדִי הָֽאֶשְׁקְלוֹנִי הַגִּתִּי וְהָֽעֶקְרוֹנִי וְהָֽעַוִּֽים׃
3
From Sihor, which is before Egypt, even unto the borders of Ekron northward, which is counted to the Canaanite: five lords of the Philistines; the Gazathites, and the Ashdothites, the Eshkalonites, the Gittites, and the Ekronites; also the Avites:

2 Kings 17

וְהָֽעַוִּים עָשׂוּ נִבְחַז וְאֶת-תַּרְתָּק וְהַֽסְפַרְוִים שֹֽׂרְפִים אֶת-בְּנֵיהֶם בָּאֵשׁ לְאַדְרַמֶּלֶךְ וַֽעֲנַמֶּלֶךְ ‫(אלה)‬ אֱלֹהֵי ‫(ספרים)‬ סְפַרְוָֽיִם׃
31
And the Avites made Nibhaz and Tartak, and the Sepharvites burnt their children in fire to Adrammelech and Anammelech, the gods of Sepharvaim.