Original Word: עֲוִית
Part of Speech: Proper Name Location
Transliteration: `Aviyth
Pronunciation: ah-veeth
Phonetic Spelling: (av-veeth')
Definition: Avith
Meaning: Avvith

Avith

Or (perhaps Ayowth {ah-yoth'}, as if plural of Ay) cayuwth {ah-yoth'}; from avah; ruin; Avvith (or Avvoth), a place in Palestine -- Avith.

see HEBREW Ay

see HEBREW avah

Word Origin
of uncertain derivation
Definition
a place in Edom
NASB Translation
Avith (2).

עֲוִית proper name, of a location in Edom Genesis 36:35 #NAME? 1 Chronicles 1:46 (Kt עיות); ᵐ5 Γεθθαιμ, but ᵐ5^L 1 Chronicles 1:46 Ευιθ.

עיות Kt see עֲוִית.

Word Origin: Derived from the root עוה (aw-vah'), meaning "to bend" or "to twist."

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There are no direct corresponding Strong's Greek entries for Avvith, as it is a specific Hebrew proper noun referring to a location unique to the Old Testament context.

Usage: Avvith is used in the context of a geographical location, specifically a city associated with the Avvites, a people mentioned in the Old Testament.

Context: Avvith is mentioned in the context of the conquests of the Israelites as they entered the Promised Land. It is identified as the city of the Avvites, a group of people who were among the original inhabitants of the land of Canaan. The Avvites are noted in the Bible as being displaced by the Caphtorim, as recorded in Deuteronomy 2:23. The city of Avvith is specifically mentioned in 1 Chronicles 4:41, where it is listed among the cities conquered by the descendants of Simeon during the reign of Hezekiah, king of Judah. The historical and geographical details of Avvith remain limited, and its exact location is not definitively known today. However, it is recognized as part of the broader narrative of the Israelite settlement in Canaan and the displacement of its previous inhabitants.

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