Strong's Lexicon Iyye Haabarim: Iyye Haabarim Original Word: עֵיִּי הָעֲבָרִים Word Origin: Derived from the Hebrew root עִי (iy), meaning "ruins" or "heaps," and עָבַר (abar), meaning "to pass over" or "to cross." Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There is no direct Greek equivalent for Iyye Haabarim, as it is a specific Hebrew place name. However, related concepts of "crossing" or "passing over" might be linked to Greek words like διαβαίνω (diabaino), meaning "to cross over." Usage: Iyye Haabarim translates to "Ruins of the Passers" or "Heaps of the Crossings." It is a geographical location mentioned in the Old Testament, specifically in the context of the Israelites' wilderness wanderings. Cultural and Historical Background: Iyye Haabarim is located in the region east of the Jordan River, near the border of Moab. This area was part of the Israelites' journey as they traveled from Egypt to the Promised Land. The name reflects the transient nature of the Israelites' journey, as they were often moving from one encampment to another. The location is significant as it marks a stage in the Israelites' approach to the land of Canaan. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom Iyyim and abar Definition a place on the E. border of Moab, also a city in S. Judah NASB Translation Iye-abarim (1), Iyeabarim (1). Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Ije-abarim From the plural of iy and the plural of the active participle of abar with the article interposed; ruins of the passers; Ije-ha-Abarim, a place near Palestine -- Ije-abarim. see HEBREW iy see HEBREW abar Forms and Transliterations הָֽעֲבָרִ֗ים הָעֲבָרִ֖ים העברים hā‘ăḇārîm hā·‘ă·ḇā·rîm haavaRimLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Numbers 21:11 HEB: וַֽיַּחֲנ֞וּ בְּעִיֵּ֣י הָֽעֲבָרִ֗ים בַּמִּדְבָּר֙ אֲשֶׁר֙ NAS: and camped at Iyeabarim, in the wilderness KJV: and pitched at Ijeabarim, in the wilderness INT: Oboth and camped Iyeabarim the wilderness which Numbers 33:44 2 Occurrences |