placed by the Second Book of Kings in Edom. It has been widely identified with the archaeological site of es-Sela' or as-Sila' in Jordan's Tafilah Governorate...

and Singer Sela, Kalinovik, Bosnia and Herzegovina Sela, Croatia Sela, Eritrea Selá (Vopnafjörður), a river of Iceland Sela Pass, India Sela, Highland...

later occupied by the Nabateans, who expelled the Edomites to the Levant. Sela (Edom), a nearby Edomite and Nabataean site "The General Census - 2015" (PDF)...

Khirbet edh-Dharih, settlement and sanctuary Khirbet et-Tannur, temple Sela (Edom), mountaintop site Wadi Rum, temple Syria Bosra Northwest Saudi Arabia...

ending at Resafa on the upper Euphrates. Numerous ancient states, including Edom, Moab, Ammon, and various Aramaean polities depended largely on the King's...

and Lachish (Joshua 15:38). A different place, located in Edom and originally called Sela, is renamed as Joktheel by King Amaziah of Judah after his...

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...

leaves his wife and home and heads to Petra where "[t]here lay[s] the Land of Edom. The Kingdom of Transjordan. The city half as old as time. The enemy's home...

the Wilderness: Studies on the History and Archaeology of the Negev and Edom in the Iron Age. Peeters. pp. 103–162. ISBN 978-90-429-2973-9. Rothenberg...

the capital of the kingdom of Edom Dana traditional village Dana Biosphere Reserve, a nature reserve in Dana Valley Sela: a spectacular Edomite city at...

37 (3): 381–386. doi:10.2307/498950 (with George Horsfield) Sela-Petra, The Rock of Edom and Nabatene I. The Topography of Petra. II. Houses. 1938. Quarterly...

'amam) is an unidentified site in the Negeb of Judah, near the border with Edom, mentioned in Joshua 15:26. Anaharath is described in Joshua 19:19 as a location...

South Jordan was the kingdom of Edom, and Tafilah lies on the ruins of the Edomite city of Tophel. The capital of Edom was Bozrah, now known as Busairah...

"the fire that shall not be quenched"; Isaiah 34:10: 'the fire devouring Edom "will not be quenched"'; as well as in 43:17: 'those who oppose the LORD'S...

two countries. Israeli tourists started to visit Jordan, many to see the sela ha'adom ("Red Rock") of Petra – a stone-carved city of the Nabataeans which...

attempts to get their hands on that lucrative trade." Petra or Sela was the ancient capital of Edom; the Nabataeans must have occupied the old Edomite country...

fourth reading, Moses sent messengers to the king of Edom asking him to allow the Israelites to cross Edom, without passing through fields or vineyards, and...

attributed great importance as it was not mentioned when conquered from Edom or described in the Hasmonean wars.[dubious – discuss] Around 64-63 BC, the...

was besieged and captured by a coalition of hostile neighboring states, Edom, Moab, Ammon, Tyre, and Philistia. Its walls were torn down, its buildings...

King Solomon built ships on the shore of the Sea of Sof, in the land of Edom at Etzion Gever, which is Eilat. King Azariya of Judah built the city of...

emperor Zeno (who ruled 474–491 and whom the sources call "Zait the King of Edom") persecuted the Samaritans. The Emperor went to Neapolis (Shechem), gathered...

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