- The Avim,
Avvim (Hebrew: עַוִּים, Modern:
ʿAvvīm, Tiberian: ʿAwwīm) or
Avvites of
Philistia in the Old
Testament were a
people dwelling in Hazerim, or...
-
original homeland of the Philistines. They are
reported to have
eradicated the
Avvim prior to
settling in Gaza. Genealogically, the
Philistines are categorized...
- Philistines,
those of Gaza, Ashdod, Ashkelon, Gath, and Ekron), and
those of the
Avvim, "Philistines": This is the
first report in the book of this
group of people...
