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