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Iim — the meaning of the Hebrew name עִיִּים

עִיִּים

ʻÎyîym · pronounced ee-yeem' · Strong's H5864 · a place

Iim means ruins.

Built from

עִי ʻîy (plural of, H5856) — a ruin (as if overturned) open in the lexicon ›

Strong's definition

plural of H5856; ruins; Ijim, a place in the Desert.

First appearance

Num 33:45 And they departed from Iim, and pitched in Dibon–gad. (KJV)

Every verse that names Iim

2 occurrences in 2 verses — Numbers, Joshua

Num 33:45Josh 15:29

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