Maaleh-Acrabbim

Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible

Maaleh-Acrabbim   Joshua 15:3 AV [Note: Authorized Version.] (‘ascent of Akrabhim,’ RV [Note: Revised Version.] ). See Akrabbim.

Holman Bible Dictionary

(Nas, Nrsv, Reb ) or pass (NIV) of Akrabbim ( Joshua 15:3 ). See Akrabbim .

Easton's Bible Dictionary

 Numbers 34:4 Joshua 15:3Akrabbim

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

(Heb. Maaleh'-Akrabbim', מִעֲלֵה עִקְרִבַּים , the ascent of the scorpions, i.q. scorpion-hill; in  Numbers 34:4, Septuag. ( Ἀνάβασις Ἀκραβείν , Auth. Vers. "the ascent of Akrabbim;" in  Joshua 15:3, Προσανάβασις Ἀκραβίν ; in  Judges 1:36, Ἀνάβασις Ἀκραβίν , "the going up to Akrabbimn;" Vulg. everywhere Ascensus Scorpionis ), a pass on the south- eastern border of Palestine. (See Akrabbiai).

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

mā´a - la - a - krab´im , mā́ - al´a -. See Akrabbim .