• In Amos 1:5 it denotes the Syrian Heliopolis, the modern Baalbec.

    Copyright StatementThese dictionary topics are from M.G. Easton M.A., D.D., Illustrated Bible Dictionary, Third Edition, published by Thomas Nelson, 1897. Public Domain.

    Bibliography InformationEaston, Matthew George. Entry for 'Aven'. Easton's Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/ebd/a/aven.html. 1897.