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Abel-shittim Meadow of the acacias, frequently called simply "Shittim" (Num 25:1; Jos 2:1; Mic 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; Num 22:1; Num 26:3; Num 31:12; compare Num 25:1; Num 31:16). Abez Tin, or white, a town in the tribe of Issachar (Jos 19:20), at the north of the plain of Esdraelon.