Encyclopedia entry
Azmon
(strong), a place named as being on the southern boundary of the Holy Land, apparently near the torrent of Egypt (Wadi el-Arish). (Numbers 34:4,5; Joshua 15:4) It has not yet been identified.
In the Bible
3
Verses where Azmon is named. Berean Standard Bible (public domain).
- Joshua 15:4
It proceeded to Azmon, joined the Brook of Egypt, and ended at the Sea. This was their southern border.
- Numbers 34:4
cross south of the Ascent of Akrabbim, continue to Zin, and go south of Kadesh-barnea. Then it will go on to Hazar-addar and proceed to Azmon,
- Numbers 34:5
where it will turn from Azmon, join the Brook of Egypt, and end at the Sea.
Scripture on Azmon
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Entries that reference Azmon
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Sources · Hitchcock's Bible Names (1869) · Smith's Bible Dictionary (1884)
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