Bible Dictionary
Acrabbim
Acrabbim is an alternate transliteration associated with Maaleh-acrabbim, a boundary landmark in the southern territory of Judah.
Definition
Acrabbim is an incorrect transliteration of the Hebrew place-name associated with Maaleh-acrabbim, a landmark on the southern boundary of Judah.
Biblical Usage
The name appears in the margin of Joshua 15:3 in connection with Maaleh-acrabbim.
Historical Background
The supplied material identifies Acrabbim as an incorrect transliteration of the Hebrew term represented as ‘aqrabbim and directs comparison with Akrabbim.
Scripture References
Historical Bible Dictionaries
Smith's Bible Dictionary
See MAALEH-ACRABBIM, (Joshua 15:3) in the margin.
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (ISBE)
<p>ak-rab'-im: Incorrect transliteration of `aqrabbim, of Jos 15:3 in the King James Version. See AKRABBIM.</p>