Numbers 33:44 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Bible Comments

And they departed from Oboth, and pitched in Ijeabarim, in the border of Moab. Ije-abarim - The heaps of Abarim. See Numbers 21:11. Situation uncertain. It is called Iim in the following verse. As the word signifies heaps or protuberances, it probably means tumuil or small hills near some of the fords of Jordan.

Stat. 38.

Numbers 33:44

44 And they departed from Oboth, and pitched in Ijeabarim,b in the border of Moab.