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Wadi
Holman Bible Dictionary
(wah' dih) Transliteration of Arabic word for a rocky watercourse that is dry except during rainy seasons. These creekbeds can become raging torrents when especially heavy rains fall. Wadis are numerous in the Middle East.
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Bibliography Information
Butler, Trent C. Editor. Entry for 'Wadi'. Holman Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​hbd/​w/wadi.html. 1991.