Ivvah
Ivvah is a settlement mentioned in 3 verses. Its most likely location is Kafr Aya.
Where is Ivvah?
Approx. 34.6847, 36.6906 · OpenStreetMap · Google Maps
Possible modern locations
| Identification | Type | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kafr Aya | settlement | Low |
| another name for Ama | settlement | Low |
| not a place (deity or other rendering) | special | Low |
| Imma | settlement | Low |
Ivvah in the Bible dictionary
Overturning, a city of the Assyrians, whence colonists were brought to Samaria (2 Kings 18:34; 19:13). It lay on the Euphrates, between Sepharvaim and Henah, and is supposed by some to have been the Ahava of Ezra (8:15).
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Verses that mention Ivvah
- 2 Kings 18:34
Where are the gods of Hamath, and of Arpad? where are the gods of Sepharvaim, Hena, and Ivah? have they delivered Samaria out of mine hand?
- 2 Kings 19:13
Where is the king of Hamath, and the king of Arpad, and the king of the city of Sepharvaim, of Hena, and Ivah?
- Isaiah 37:13
Where is the king of Hamath, and the king of Arphad, and the king of the city of Sepharvaim, Hena, and Ivah?