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Almondiblathaim

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Almondiblathaim was one of Israel’s later wilderness stations, between Dibon-gad and the mountains of Abarim. It may have been the same place as Beth-diblathaim.

Definition

Almondiblathaim was one of the later wilderness stations of the Israelites. It lay between Dibon-gad and the mountains of Abarim during the journey recorded in Numbers.

Biblical Usage

The place is included in the itinerary of Israel’s wilderness journeys and marks one of the final stations named before the people reached the region of the Jordan.

Historical Background

The name is explained as “concealing the two cakes.” It is probably identical with Beth-diblathaim.

Scripture References

Historical Bible Dictionaries

Smith's Bible Dictionary
(concealing the two cakes), one of the latest stations of the Israelites between Dibon-gad and the mountains of Abarim (Numbers 33:46,47) It is probably identical with Beth-diblathaim.
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