Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary Abel-Beth-Maachahmourning to the house of Maachah Easton's Bible Dictionary Meadow of the house of Maachah, a city in the north of Palestine, in the neighbourhood of Dan and Ijon, in the tribe of Naphtali. It was a place of considerable strength and importance. It is called a "mother in Israel", i.e., a metropolis (2 Samuel 20:19). It was besieged by Joab (2 Samuel 20:14), by Benhadad (1 Kings 15:20), and by Tiglath-pileser (2 Kings 15:29) about B.C. 734. It is elsewhere called Abel-maim, meadow of the waters, (2 Chronicles 16:4). Its site is occupied by the modern Abil or Abil-el-kamh, on a rising ground to the east of the brook Derdarah, which flows through the plain of Huleh into the Jordan, about 6 miles to the west-north-west of Dan. Strong's Hebrew 62. Abel Beth-maakah -- a city in Northern Israel... Word Origin from abel, bayith and Maakah Definition a city in N. Isr. NASB Word Usage Abel (1), Abel-beth-maacah (2). Abel-beth-maachah, Abel of Beth-maachah,. ... /hebrew/62.htm - 6k Library The Great Confession - the Great Commission - the Great ... Thesaurus Abelbethmaachah (2 Occurrences)... west of Dan. Multi-Version Concordance Abelbethmaachah (2 Occurrences). 1 Kings 15:20 So Benhadad hearkened unto king Asa, and sent ... /a/abelbethmaachah.htm - 8k Abel-beth-maachah (2 Occurrences) Kinneroth (1 Occurrence) Tiglathpileser (3 Occurrences) Removeth (27 Occurrences) Cinneroth (4 Occurrences) Abelcheramim (1 Occurrence) A'bel-Beth-Ma'acah (2 Occurrences) Asshur (133 Occurrences) Bible Concordance Abel-beth-maachah (2 Occurrences)1 Kings 15:20 And Ben-Hadad hearkened to king Asa, and sent the captains of his forces against the cities of Israel, and smote Ijon, and Dan, and Abel-Beth-Maachah, and all Kinneroth, with all the land of Naphtali. 2 Kings 15:29 In the days of Pekah king of Israel, Tiglath-Pileser king of Assyria came and took Ijon, and Abel-Beth-Maachah, and Janoah, and Kedesh, and Hazor, and Gilead, and Galilee, all the land of Naphtali, and carried them captive to Assyria. Subtopics Abel-Beth-Maachah: Sheba Slain In Abel-Beth-Maachah: Taken by Benhadad Abel-Beth-Maachah: Taken by Tiglath Related Terms Abel-beth-maachah (2 Occurrences) Tiglathpileser (3 Occurrences) A'bel-Beth-Ma'acah (2 Occurrences) Links Bible Concordance • Bible Dictionary • Bible Encyclopedia • Topical Bible • Bible Thesuarus |