Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897)
) looks down.
Smith's Bible Dictionary (1863)
” Perhaps the dreary, barren waste of hills lying immediately on the west of the Dead Sea.
Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible (1898) & Schaff's Bible Dictionary
" Num 21:20 Num 23:28. The word may not be a proper name, but a general term for any wilderness, and may thus be applied to different places at different times. Grove would place Jeshimon on the west side of the Dead Sea, toward En-gedi; Porter suggests that there may have been two Jeshimons, one east of the Jordan connected with Pisgah, and another west of the Jordan; Conder, with Grove, proposes to identify Jeshimon with the plateau above the Dead Sea, on its west side, and called el Bukein', the most desolate country in Palestine.
Hitchcock's Bible Names (1869)
solitude; desolation