Nimrim, Waters of

Nimrim, Waters of
   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.

Easton's Bible Dictionary. . 1897.

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