Bible Dictionary
Ijeabarim
Ijeabarim was a later encampment of Israel in the wilderness, near the southeastern boundary of Moab.
Definition
Ijeabarim means “ruin of Abarim.” It was one of the later halting places of the Israelites during their wilderness journey.
Biblical Usage
Ijeabarim appears among Israel’s encampments in the wilderness itinerary.
Historical Background
The station lay on the southeastern boundary of Moab, in a waste and uncultivated wilderness on the outskirts of the Moabite territory.
Scripture References
Historical Bible Dictionaries
Smith's Bible Dictionary
(ruin of Abarim), one of the later halting-places of the children of Israel. (Numbers 21:11; 33:44) It was on the boundary—the southeast boundary— of the territory of Moab; in the waste uncultivated “wilderness” on its skirts.