Avith
Avith (Biblical Place • Bozrah 1 • 30.735°N, 35.606°E): Ancient biblical location referenced in Gen 36:35 , 1 Chr 1:46 (identified with Bozrah 1 ). It is closely linked with Genesis 36 ( Genesis • Chapter 36 (43 verses)): Now these are the generations of Esau , who is Edom . Esau took his wives of the daughters of Canaan ; Adah the daughter of Elon the Hittite, and Aholibamah the daughter of Anah the daughter of Zibeon the Hivite; And Bashemath Ishmael 's daughter, sister of Nebaioth . Mentions: Esau (Edom), Canaan , Ishmael , Eliphaz , Reuel , Esau, Edom, Elon , Nebaioth .
Connected Genealogical Figures & Lineage
Assir (Generation 30 • Child of Abiasaph (or Ebiasaph )): Assir is a biblical figure in Generation 30, child of Abiasaph (or Ebiasaph), parent of Tahath . ( 1 Chronicles: 6:23-24 , 1 Chronicles 6:37 ) (mentioned in Exodus 6 , 1 Chronicles 3 , 1 Chronicles 6 ) Abram/Abraham (Generation 20 • Messianic Line • Child of Terah ): ( Genesis 11:26 , 1 Chronicles 1:26-27 , Luke 3:34 , Genesis 25:7-10 ) G-d renamed Abram to Abraham ( Genesis 17:5 ). Abram was the first person called 'Hebrew' in the Bible ( Genesis 14:13 ). Abram was born 1948 years from the creation of the world. (mentioned in Genesis 11 , Genesis 14 , Genesis 17 ) Seth (Generation 2 • Messianic Line • Child of Adam ): Seth is a biblical figure in Generation 2 of the Messianic Line, child of Adam , parent of Enosh . ( Genesis 4:25 , 1 Chronicles 1:1 , Luke 3:38 , Genesis 5:8 ) (mentioned in Genesis 4 , Genesis 5 , 1 Chronicles 1 ) Kohath (Generation 24 • Child of Levi ): ( Genesis 46:11 , Exodus 6:16 , Numbers 3:17 , 1 Chronicles 2:1 , 6:1 , 6:16 ) The families of the sons of Kohath were to camp on the southward side of the tabernacle ( Numbers 3:29 ). (mentioned in Genesis 46 , Exodus 6 , Numbers 3 )
Biblical Geography & Sacred Architecture
Key geographical locations connected to this topic include Avith (Ancient biblical location referenced in Gen 36:35 , 1 Chr 1:46 (identified with Bozrah 1 ).) Avvim (Ancient biblical location referenced in Josh 18:23 (identified with Hebron ).) Aven (Ancient biblical location referenced in Hos 10:8 (identified with Bethel 1 ).) Avva (Ancient biblical location referenced in 2 Kgs 17:24 (identified with Hena ).)
Scripture Witness (KJV) & Canonical Context
Primary KJV scripture witnesses include Genesis 36:35 : "And Husham died, and Hadad the son of Bedad, who smote Midian in the field of Moab , reigned in his stead: and the name of his city was Avith ."; 1 Chronicles 1:46 : "And when Husham was dead, Hadad the son of Bedad, which smote Midian in the field of Moab , reigned in his stead: and the name of his city was Avith ."; 2 Kings 17:31 : "And the Avites made Nibhaz and Tartak, and the Sepharvites burnt their children in fire to Adrammelech and Anammelech, the gods of Sepharvaim .". Related canonical books and chapters: Genesis 36 ( Genesis • Chapter 36 (43 verses)), 1 Chronicles 1 ( 1 Chronicles • Chapter 1 (54 verses)), Tobit ( Apocrypha / Deuterocanonical • 14 Chapters).