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Hazerim
Villages, probably the name of the temporary villages in which the nomad Avites resided (Deut. 2:23).
Also from Smith's (1884) +−
(villages). The Avim, or more accurately the Avvim, are said to have lived “in the villages (Authorized Version ’Hazerim’) as far as Gaza,” (2:23) before their expulsion by the Caphtorim.
In the Bible
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Verses where Hazerim is named. Berean Standard Bible (public domain).
- Deuteronomy 2:23
And the Avvim, who lived in villages as far as Gaza, were destroyed by the Caphtorites, who came out of Caphtor and settled in their place.)
Scripture on Hazerim
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Sources · Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897) · Smith's Bible Dictionary (1884)
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