H126 - אַדְמָה (ʼAdmâh)

H126 אַדְמָה (ʼAdmâh) ad-maw'

Hebrew

Noun

Quick Definition

Admah

Biblical Persons & Places

Admah Admah

A location first mentioned at Gen.10.19; only referred to as Admah (אַדְמָה).

Strong's Definition

Admah, a place near the Dead Sea

Derivation: contracted for H127 (אֲדָמָה); earthy;

KJV Usage: Admah.

Outline of Biblical Usage

Admah = "red earth"

1) city in the Siddim valley

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

§ Admah = "red earth" city in the Siddim valley

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

אַדְמָה admâh BDB Definition: Admah = red earth 1) city in the Siddim valley Part of Speech: noun proper locative A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: contracted for H127 Total KJV Occurrences: 5

Bible Occurrences (5)

10:19 14:2 14:8

29:23

11:8

Genesis 10:19

and the borders of Canaan extended from Sidon toward Gerar as far as Gaza, and then toward Sodom, Gomorrah, Admah, and Zeboiim, as far as Lasha.

Genesis 14:2

went to war against Bera king of Sodom,... Birsha king of Gomorrah, Shinab king of Admah, Shemeber king of Zeboiim, and the king of Bela (that is, Zoar).

Genesis 14:8

Then the king of Sodom, the king of Gomorrah, the king of Admah, the king of Zeboiim, and the king of Bela (that is, Zoar) marched out and arrayed themselves for battle in the Valley of Siddim

Deuteronomy 29:23

All its soil will be a burning waste of sulfur and salt, unsown... and unproductive..., with no plant growing on it,... just like the destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah, Admah and Zeboiim, which the LORD overthrew in His fierce anger....

Hosea 11:8

How could I give you up, O Ephraim? How could I surrender you, O Israel? How could I make you like Admah? How could I treat you like Zeboiim? My heart is turned within Me; My compassion is stirred!