Easton's Bible Dictionary: M. G. Easton, M.A., D.D.
A people dwelling in Hazerim, or "the villages" or "encampments" on the south-west corner of the sea-coast (Dt. 2:23). They were subdued and driven northward by the Caphtorim. A trace of them is afterwards found in Josh. 13:3, where they are called Avites.