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Nimrim in the Bible.

Nimrim is a stream bed in the Bible, about 76 km (47 miles) south of Jerusalem. The King James Version names it in 2 verses, from Isaiah 15:6 to Jeremiah 48:34.

About Nimrim.

The stream of the leopards, a stream in Moab (Isa. 15:6; Jer. 48:34); probably the modern Wady en-Nemeirah, a rich, verdant spot at the south-eastern end of the Dead Sea.

From Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897).

Near Nimrim.

All 2 verses that name Nimrim.

Isaiah 1

  • Isaiah 15:6For the waters of Nimrim shall be desolate: for the hay is withered away, the grass faileth, there is no green thing.

Jeremiah 1

  • Jeremiah 48:34From the cry of Heshbon even unto Elealeh, and even unto Jahaz, have they uttered their voice, from Zoar even unto Horonaim, as an heifer of three years old: for the waters also of Nimrim shall be desolate.

Questions about Nimrim.

Where is Nimrim in the Bible?

Nimrim is a stream bed about 76 km (47 miles) south of Jerusalem. BibleLectio shows it on a painted map of the Bible’s world, with every verse that names it.

How many times is Nimrim named in the Bible?

The King James Version names Nimrim in 2 verses, in 2 books, from Isaiah 15:6 to Jeremiah 48:34.

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