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Abel-Maim

The 1901 Jewish Encyclopedia

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A tract in Upper Galilee, now known as Abil-el-Ḳamḥ, taken by the Syrians under Ben-hadad (2 Chronicles 16:4). In the corresponding list of 1 Kings, 15:20 it figures as ABEL-BETH-MAACHAH, which town was taken by the Assyrians 732 B.C. (2 Kings, 15:29).

G. B. L.
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Singer, Isidore, Ph.D, Projector and Managing Editor. Entry for 'Abel-Maim'. 1901 The Jewish Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tje/​a/abel-maim.html. 1901.
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