Bible Encyclopedias
Edom
The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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mountainous but not unfertile country, comprising the S. of Judæa and part of the N. of Arabia Petræa, 100 m. long by 20 m. broad, peopled originally by the descendants of Esau, who were ruled by "dukes," and were bitterly hostile to the Jews.
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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Edom'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​e/edom.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.