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    AVVA

    (Avʹva) [ruin].

    A town on the Orontes River S of Hamath in northern Syria, under the control of Assyria in the eighth century B.C.E. Apparently the same as Ivvah. (2 Ki. 17:24; 18:34; 19:13; Isa. 37:13; see AVVITES.) Some authorities identify it with Tell Kefr ʽAya near Riblah.