Meaning of “Abarim”

1. Abarim — regions beyond; i.e., on the east of Jordan, a mountain, or rather a mountain-chain, over against Jericho, to the east and south-east of the Dead Sea, in the land of Moab. From "the top of Pisgah", i.e., Mount Nebo (q.v.), one of its summits, Moses surveyed the Promised Land (Deut. 3:27; 32:49), and there he died (34:1,5). The Israelites had one of their encampments in the mountains of Abarim (Num. 33:47,48) after crossing the Arnon.

2. Ije-abarim — ruins of Abarim, the forty-seventh station of the Israelites in the wilderness, "in the border of Moab" (Num. 33:44).

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1. Numbers Chapter 21 Verse 11 — And they journeyed from Oboth, and pitched at Ijeabarim, in the wilderness which is before Moab, toward the sunrising.

2. Numbers Chapter 27 Verse 12 — And the LORD said unto Moses, Get thee up into this mount Abarim, and see the land which I have given unto the children of Israel.

3. Numbers Chapter 33 Verse 44 — And they departed from Oboth, and pitched in Ijeabarim, in the border of Moab.

4. Numbers Chapter 33 Verse 47 — And they removed from Almondiblathaim, and pitched in the mountains of Abarim, before Nebo.

5. Numbers Chapter 33 Verse 48 — And they departed from the mountains of Abarim, and pitched in the plains of Moab by Jordan near Jericho.

6. Deuteronomy Chapter 32 Verse 49 — Get thee up into this mountain Abarim, unto mount Nebo, which is in the land of Moab, that is over against Jericho; and behold the land of Canaan, which I give unto the children of Israel for a possession:

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