עַצְמוֹןʻAtsmôwn
proper name [of a location]: on extreme southern border of Canaan (Numbers 34:5; Numbers 34:4; Joshua 15:4)
Pronunciation: ats-mone' · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H6111
Same root
Where it appears
Appears 3 times in the Bible.
- Numbers 34:4 It will then run south past Scorpion Pass in the direction of Zin. Its southernmost point will be Kadesh-barnea, from which it will go to Hazar-addar, and on to Azmon.
- Numbers 34:5 From Azmon the boundary will turn toward the Brook of Egypt and end at the Mediterranean Sea.
- Joshua 15:4 From there it passed to Azmon until it finally reached the Brook of Egypt, which it followed to the Mediterranean Sea. This was their southern boundary.
Source: Brown, Driver and Briggs, Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain; markup by unfoldingWord, CC BY (github.com/unfoldingWord/Brown-Driver-Briggs-Enhanced).