Lexical Definition

‎עַצְמוֹן‎ ʻAtsmôwn (ats-mone') Azmon ^N:N--L
or עַצְמֹן ʻAtsmôn (ats-mone'); from ‎עֶצֶם‎; bone-like

Azmon.

• § Azmon = "strong"
• Atsmon, a place near Palestine

1) a place on the extreme southern border of Canaan

Brown-Driver-Briggs

‎עַצְמֹוֺן‎ proper name, of a location Ασε(λ)μωνα on extreme southern border of Canaan, Num 34:5, with ‎ה‎ locative ‎עַצְמֹ֫נָה‎ vNum 34:4, ‎עַצְמ֫וֺנָה‎ Josh 15:4.

Brown-Driver-Briggs References

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Azmon • Place on the southern border of Judah.

Azmon was a place on the southern border of Judah. (Numbers 34:4-5; Joshua 15:4)

• A location first mentioned at Num.34.4;
• only referred to as Azmon עַצְמוֹן.
  

Azmon is mentioned in Numbers 34:4-5 and Joshua 15:4 as a place along the southern border of the land allotted to the tribe of Judah. It is described as being part of the border that extended from the southern end of the Dead Sea, through the Wilderness of Zin, and along the border of Edom. The exact location of Azmon is uncertain, but it was likely situated somewhere in the Negev desert region, south of Kadesh-barnea.

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