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Avvim

Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible

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AVVIM . 1 . The Avvim are spoken of in Deuteronomy 2:23 (cf. Joshua 13:4 ) as primitive inhabitants of S.W. Palestine near Gaza, who were absorbed by the immigrants from Caphtor (wh. see), i.e. the Philistines. 2 . A Benjamite town ( Joshua 18:23 ); site unknown.

J. F. McCurdy.

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Hastings, James. Entry for 'Avvim'. Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​hdb/​a/avvim.html. 1909.
 
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