Strong’s H4610

מַעֲלֵה עַקְרַבִּים

Part of speech

Proper Name Location

Transliteration

Ma`aleh `Aqrabbiym

Pronunciation

mah-ah-LAY ah-krah-BEEM

Definition

Ascent of Akrabbim; Scorpion Pass

Meaning

Steep of Scorpions

Usage

Maaleh Aqrabbim refers to a specific geographical location mentioned in the Bible, known as the "Ascent of Akrabbim" or "Scorpion Pass." It is a notable landmark that served as a boundary marker in the southern region of ancient Israel.

Bible references

Numbers 34:4;Joshua 15:3;Judges 1:36