that appear to support the idea first proposed by Avraham Biran that Abel-beth-maachah was an Israelite town during the reigns of David and Solomon. Bronze...

of Abel is an unnamed figure in the Hebrew Bible. She appears in 2 Samuel 20, when Joab pursues the rebel Sheba to the city of Abel-beth-maachah. The...

their war against David (2 Samuel 10:6). It is probable that the city Abel-beth-maachah in Naphtali (2 Samuel 10:15) derived its name from its relation to...

the Moon Abel (אבל), meaning "stream" in Hebrew, the name of several biblical sites in modern-day Israel Abel-beth-maachah, in Galilee Abel-meholah, in...

Abel, breath, vapor, transitoriness; breath, or vanity Abel-beth-maachah, meadow of the house of Maachah, "also called ABEL-MAIM" Abel-cheramim Abel-maim...

through border fortifications. Ben-Hadad took the towns of "Ijon, Dan, Abel-beth-maachah, and all Chinneroth, with all the land of Naphtali" (1 Kings 15:20)...

depopulated in 1948. It was located at the site of the biblical city of Abel-beth-maachah. According to historian Walid Khalidi, the village's Arabic name derives...

part of a system of settlements around the Hula Valley, including Abel Beth Maachah, Dan and Kedesh. The settlement was exposed in limited areas where...

cultures. Abel-beth-maachah 2201 was a man who lived between 1014 and 836 BC during the Levant Iron Age and was found in the region now known as Abel Beth Maacah...

Abel-beth-maachah, where they knew Sheba to be hiding. They besieged the city. An unnamed wise woman from the city convinced Joab not to destroy Abel...