Edom (/ˈiːdəm/; Edomite: 𐤀𐤃𐤌 ʾDM; Hebrew: אֱדוֹם ʾĔḏōm, lit.: "red"; Akkadian: 𒌑𒁺𒈪 Údumi, 𒌑𒁺𒈬 Údumu; Ancient Egyptian: jdwmꜥ) was an ancient...
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Look up Edom in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Edom is the name given to Esau and the nation descending from him in the Hebrew Bible. Edom may also refer...
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Edom is a city in Van Zandt County, Texas, United States. The population was 339 at the 2020 census. According to the United States Census Bureau, the...
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Obed-Edom /ˈoʊbɛd ˈiːdəm/ or Oved Edom (hebr.: עֹבֵד אֱדֹם) is a biblical name which in Hebrew means "servant of Edom," and which appears in the books...
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land of Edom, named after Teman the grandson of Esau, the son of his firstborn, Eliphaz. A chief of Teman is named among the chiefs of clans of Edom. He does...
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locations. One site by this name is placed by the Second Book of Kings in Edom. It has been widely identified with the archaeological site of es-Sela' or...
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Busaira, Jordan (redirect from Bozrah (Edom))
city[citation needed] in Edom southeast of the Dead Sea. According to the biblical narrative, it was the home city of one of Edom's kings, Jobab son of Zerah...
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sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. Find sources: "Pau, Edom" – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (April 2015) (Learn how and...
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Esau (category Edom)
the similarity to Arabic: عثا, romanized: ʿaṯā, lit. 'hirsute'. The name Edom (Hebrew: אדום, romanized: ʾəḏom) is also attributed to Esau, meaning "red";...
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Land of Uz is located in either Aram, Edom, or both. It has been long debated if Uz is in either Aram or Edom. In the Bible, Genesis 10:23, Genesis 22:21...
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his origins, scholars generally contend that he is associated with Seir, Edom, Paran and Teman, and later with Canaan. His worship reaches back to at least...
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Edoms Hundred (German: Edomsharde, Danish: Edoms Herred) was a mediaeval hundred located in the southern part of North Frisia in the Danish region of Southern...
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Edom is an unincorporated community located in Rockingham County, in the U.S. state of Virginia. It is located along State Route 42 at the crossroads with...
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Three kingdoms developed in Transjordan during the Iron Age: Ammon, Moab and Edom. In the third century BC, the Arab Nabataeans established their kingdom centered...
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divine judgment of Edom and the restoration of Israel. The Book of Obadiah is based on a prophetic vision concerning the fall of Edom, a mountain-dwelling...
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Clifton Cedric Edom (February 12, 1907 – January 30, 1991), often credited with the title "Father of Photojournalism", was prolific in the development...
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Arabah) is between Judah and Edom on the south of the Dead Sea. Hence some interpreters suggest the phrase, "and he smote Edom," instead of the "Arameans"...
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following is a list of the known rulers of the Kingdom of Edom in the Levant. Esau עֵשָׂו (Edom אֱדֹֽום) Married three wives Reuel רְעוּאֵֽל By Basemath...
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Achbor (section Achbor of Edom)
of Genesis and 1 Chronicles Achbor is the father of Baal-hanan, a king of Edom, but is not actually listed as being king himself although some commentaries...
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Mount Seir (category Edom)
between the Dead Sea and the Gulf of Aqaba in the northwestern region of Edom and southeast of the Kingdom of Judah. It may also have marked the older...
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information regarding the prophet Obadiah. However, because Obadiah wrote about Edom, there are two generally accepted dates. The first is 853–841 BC, when Jerusalem...
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clay prism a revolt against him by Moab together with Philistia, Judah, and Edom; but on the Taylor prism, which recounts the expedition against Hezekiah...
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further, and placed it in the house of Obed-Edom the Gittite for three months. The Lord then blessed Obed-edom and David went and brought up the ark of God...
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Spotswood railway station (redirect from Edom railway station)
featuring two side platforms. It opened on 1 December 1878. Initially opened as Edom, the station was renamed three times. It was renamed to Bayswater on 1 September...
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Mount Hor (section Mount Hor in Edom)
given in the Hebrew Bible to two distinct mountains. One borders the land of Edom in the area south of the Dead Sea, and the other is by the Mediterranean...
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Indio Hills (redirect from Edom Hill)
filifera) oases habitats. Edom Hill, 1,594 feet (486 m), 33°52′13″N 116°25′47″W / 33.87018°N 116.42961°W / 33.87018; -116.42961 (Edom Hill): Located near...
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80th Division (Israel) (redirect from Edom Division)
The 80th Division "Edom" is a territorial division of the Israel Defense Forces' Southern Command. The unit was established in 1979. In February 2007 a...
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Petra (section Iron Age Edom)
book of Obadiah. It is possible that the city was part of the nation of Edom. The passage in Diodorus Siculus (xix. 94–97) which describes the expeditions...
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David, Hadad returned to try to reclaim the throne of Edom. Hadad's campaign to recapture Edom apparently met with success, as 1 Kings 11:25 states that...
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