Bible Encyclopedias
Iyim

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

ı̄´yim ( עיּים , ‛ı̄yı̄m , "heaps" - the form of which, עיּי , ‛ı̄yē , is the construct):

(1) A short form of the name Iye-abarim (Numbers 33:45 ).

(2) A town in the territory of Judah (Joshua 15:29; English Versions of the Bible wrongly "Iim"). It lay in the extreme South, "toward the border of Edom." It is not identified.

Bibliography Information
Orr, James, M.A., D.D. General Editor. Entry for 'Iyim'. International Standard Bible Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​isb/​i/iyim.html. 1915.