מַעֲלֵה עַקְרַבִּים
maale-akrabim · Akrabbim
Hebrew word · Strong’s number H4610 · appears 6 times in the Bible
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maale-akrabim (מַעֲלֵה עַקְרַבִּים) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “Akrabbim”.
The ascent of Akrabbim, a mountain pass on the southern border of Canaan. The name means "ascent of the scorpions."
How to say it
ma·a·le a·kra·bim
Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.
Its senses in the Bible
- Slope, an upward road: the scorpion pass.
From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)
How it is translated
The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.
- Akrabbim ×3
- ascent ×3
Related words
Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.
Where it appears
- Numbers 34:4
And the border shall turn for you south of the ascent of Akrabbim and pass on to Zin, and it shall end south of Kadesh-barnea; and it shall go out to Hazar-addar and pass on to Azmon.
- Joshua 15:3
and it went out south of the Ascent of Akrabbim, and passed along to Zin, and went up south of Kadesh-barnea, and passed along Hezron, and went up to Addar, and turned to Karka;
- Judges 1:36
The border of the Amorite ran from the ascent of Akrabbim, from Sela and upward.
And 3 more times.