Place Old Testament
Avvim
Also known as Avvim =ESV, NIV; Avim =KJV
Avvim was a town allotted to the tribe of Benjamin. (Joshua 18:23) Mentioned once in Scripture, at Joshua 18:23.
Why it matters. Town allotted to the tribe of Benjamin.
- Primary passages
- Location
- 31.536, 35.094 (approximate, within about 2 km)
Coordinates from STEPBible TIPNR (palopenmaps.org link). Approximate; not independently verified.
- Last reviewed
- 2026-08-30 by the FaithGraph team
About Avvim
Avvim is mentioned in Joshua 18:23 as one of the towns allotted to the tribe of Benjamin when the land of Canaan was divided among the tribes of Israel. It is listed along with other towns such as Beth-hoglah, Emek-keziz, and Parah.
Description from STEPBible TIPNR (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0, lightly reformatted. This is background reference material, not Scripture and not a FaithGraph editorial claim.
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Appears in Scripture
Named in 1 verse across 1 book. Occurrence data from STEPBible TIPNR (CC BY 4.0); references only, no translation text.
Joshua (1 verse)