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Avith
(ruins), the city of Hadad ben-Bedad, one of the kings of Edom before there were kings in Israel. (Genesis 36:35; 1 Chronicles 1:46)
In the Bible
2
Verses where Avith is named. Berean Standard Bible (public domain).
- 1 Chronicles 1:46
When Husham died, Hadad son of Bedad, who defeated Midian in the country of Moab, reigned in his place. And the name of his city was Avith.
- Genesis 36:35
When Husham died, Hadad son of Bedad, who defeated Midian in the country of Moab, reigned in his place. And the name of his city was Avith.
Scripture on Avith
2
Sources · Hitchcock's Bible Names (1869) · Smith's Bible Dictionary (1884)
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