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Abarim


Ab´uh-rim; Heb., “parts beyond”

A mountain (Num 27:12; Deut 32:49) or mountains (Num 33:47) situated to the east of the Jordan River and in the vicinity of Mt. Nebo. Jeremiah couples it with Bashan and Lebanon as locations from which the people cry in vain to God for rescue (Jer 22:20).

  • Powell, Mark Allan, ed. HarperCollins Bible Dictionary. Abridged Edition. Atlanta: Society of Biblical Literature, 2009.