Strong’s H5755

עִוָּה

Part of speech

Proper Name Location

Transliteration

`Ivvah

Pronunciation

iv-VAH

Definition

Ivvah, Avva

Meaning

Ivvah, Avva

Usage

Ivvah, also known as Avva, is a location mentioned in the Hebrew Bible. It is identified as a city or region that was conquered by the Assyrians. The name is used to denote a place that was involved in the Assyrian campaigns and is associated with the displacement of its inhabitants.

Bible references

2 Kings 17:24;2 Kings 18:34;2 Kings 19:13;Isaiah 37:13