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Shittim

Morrish Bible Dictionary

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Plain on the east of the Jordan, where the Israelites encamped before they crossed the Jordan. The name signifies 'acacias.' Numbers 25:1; Joshua 2:1; Joshua 3:1; Joel 3:18; Micah 6:5 . In Numbers 33:49 it is called ABEL-SHITTIM, q.v.

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Morrish, George. Entry for 'Shittim'. Morrish Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​mbd/​s/shittim.html. 1897.
 
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