Abel-Maim

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Holman Bible Dictionary [1]

2 Chronicles 16:4 1 Kings 15:20

Hitchcock's Bible Names [2]

Hawker's Poor Man's Concordance And Dictionary [3]

The mourning of the waters. ( 2 Chronicles 16:4)

Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible [4]

ABEL-MAIM (‘meadow of waters’). An alternative name for Abel of Beth-maacah, found in 2 Chronicles 16:4 , which corresponds to 1 Kings 15:20 , quoted under that head.

R. A. S. Macalister.

People's Dictionary of the Bible [5]

Abel-Maim ( â'bel-may'im), meadow of waters. 2 Chronicles 16:4. Another name for Abel-beth-Maachab.

Smith's Bible Dictionary [6]

A'bel-ma'im. (Abel on the waters). Also called simply Abel, 2 Samuel 20:14; 2 Samuel 20:18, another name for Abel-bethmaachah. 2 Chronicles 16:4.

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia [7]

ā´bel -mā´im ( אבל מים , 'ābhēl mayim , "meadow of water"). See Abel-Beth-Maacah .

Kitto's Popular Cyclopedia of Biblial Literature [8]

A´bel-Ma´im, the same as Abel 3.

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [9]

(Heb. Abel Ma'yim, אָבַּל מִים , meadow of water; Sept. Ἀβελμαϊ v ν, Vulg. Abelmain), one of the cities of Naphtali captured by Bendahad ( 2 Chronicles 16:4); elsewhere ( 1 Kings 15:20) called ABEL-BETH- MAACHAH (See Abel-Beth-Maachah) (q.v.).

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