abelshittim

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abelshittim - Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary :

  Abel-shittim
  meadow of the acacias, frequently called simply "Shittim" (Num.
  25:1; Josh. 2:1; Micah 6:5), a place on the east of Jordan, in
  the plain of Moab, nearly opposite Jericho. It was the
  forty-second encampment of the Israelites, their last
  resting-place before they crossed the Jordan (Num. 33:49; 22:1;
  26:3; 31:12; comp. 25:1; 31:16).