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Edom
Biblical Persons & Places
Edom
Edom
A location in Edom first mentioned at Gen.36.40;
referred to as Edom or Edomite (אֱדוֹם), or Edomite (=Qere, KJV= Aramean) (אֲדֹמִי), or Aramean (=Ketiv) (אֲרַמִּי), or Edom (KJV= Syria) (אֲרָם).
Strong's Definition
Edom, the elder twin-brother of Jacob; hence the region (Idumaea) occupied by him
Derivation: or (fully) אֱדוֹם ; from H122 (אָדֹם); red (see Genesis 25:25);
KJV Usage: Edom, Edomites, Idumea.
TWOT Reference: 26e
Outline of Biblical Usage
Edom = "red"
1) Edom
2) Edomite, Idumean-descendants of Esau
3) land of Edom, Idumea-land south and south east of Palestine
Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents
This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
Edom = "red"
land of Edom, Idumea-land south and south east of Palestine
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
אֱדוֹם / אֱדֹם
ĕdôm / ĕdôm
BDB Definition:
Edom = red
1) Edom
2) Edomite, Idumean descendants of Esau
3) land of Edom, Idumea land south and south east of Palestine
Part of Speech: noun proper masculine
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from H122
Same Word by TWOT Number: 26e
Total KJV Occurrences: 91
