- Original: עוּים - Transliteration: `Avviym - Phonetic: av-veem' - Definition: Avim = ruins n pr m 1. a people among the early inhabitants of Palestine located in the southwest corner of the seacoast n pr loc 2. a city in Benjamin - Origin: pl of H5757 - TWOT entry: None - Part(s) of speech: Proper Name Masculine - Strong's: Plural of H5757 ; Avvim (as inhabited by Avvites) a place in Palestine (with the article prefixed): - Avim. Total KJV Occurrences: 2 • Avim, 1 Joshua 18:23 • Avites, 1 2 Kings 17:31