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Adam, the City of

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Is referred to in Joshua 3:16 . It stood "beside Zarethan," on the west bank of Jordan (1 Kings 4:12 ). At this city the flow of the water was arrested and rose up "upon an heap" at the time of the Israelites' passing over (Joshua 3:16 ).

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These dictionary topics are from M.G. Easton M.A., D.D., Illustrated Bible Dictionary, Third Edition, published by Thomas Nelson, 1897. Public Domain.

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Easton, Matthew George. Entry for 'Adam, the City of'. Easton's Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/ebd/a/adam-the-city-of.html. 1897.

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Adam, the City of