Jeshimon

[Easton] The waste, probably some high waste land to the south of the Dead Sea (Num. 21:20; 23:28; 1 Sam. 23:19, 24); or rather not a proper name at all, but simply “the waste” or “wilderness,” the district on which the plateau of Ziph (q.v.) looks down. [Smith] (a wilderness), a name which occurs in (Numbers 21:20) and Numb 23:28 In designating the position of Pisgah and Peor; both described as “facing the Jeshimon.” Perhaps the dreary, barren waste of hills lying immediately on the west of the Dead Sea. [Hitchcock] solitude; desolation [Nave] –1. A place in the Sinaitic peninsula, east of the Jordan River Nu 21:20 ; 23:28 –2. A place in the desert of Judah 1Sa 23:24 ; 26:1 [STEPBible TIPNR] A location near Engedi first mentioned at 1Sa.23.19) only referred to as Jeshimon (יְשִׁימוֹן). [Theographic] The waste, probably some high waste land to the south of the Dead Sea (Num. 21:20; 23:28; 1 Sam. 23:19, 24); or rather not a proper name at all, but simply “the waste” or “wilderness,” the district on which the plateau of Ziph (q.v.) looks down.