Bible Dictionary
Abelmeholah
Abel-meholah was a place in the northern Jordan Valley, whose name means “meadow of the dance.” The Midianite army fled there after Gideon’s victory, and Elisha was found plowing there when Elijah called him to prophetic service.
Biblical Usage
After Gideon’s victory, the routed Midianite or Bedouin host fled toward Abel-meholah. Elisha was found there at his plough when Elijah, returning from Horeb and going up the valley, called him to prophetic service.
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