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Strong's #123 - אֱדוֹם
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- Edom = "red"
- Edom
- Edomite, Idumean-descendants of Esau
- land of Edom, Idumea-land south and south east of Palestine
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אֱדוֺם ( אֱדֹם Ezekiel 25:14) proper name, masculine 1. Edom (name of a god ? see Sta G. 1,121 RS Sem 43; see n.pr. עבדאדם; but Bae Rel 10 thinks dialect variant reading of אָדָם, בני אדום = בְנֵי אָדָם) = Esau, elderson of Isaac Genesis 25:30 (J) (where etymology = red, compare Genesis 25:25 (E ?) & below אַדְמוֺנִי Genesis 36:1,8,19 (P). 2 collective ( masculine but feminine Malachi 1:4) Edomites, Idumeans as descendants of Esau Genesis 36:9,43 (P); also 1 Samuel 14:47 31t. + 2 Samuel 8:13 (for ᵑ0ארם; ᵐ5ᵑ6 see 1 Chronicles 18:12; Psalm 60:2, We Dr); perhaps also Psalm 60:12 (ᵐ5ᵑ6 1 Chronicles 18:11; ᵑ0ארם but see We Dr); also 2 Chronicles 20:2 (see Berthau); ׳א = king of Edom Numbers 20:18,20,21; in poetry ׳בְּנֵי א Psalm 137:7 ׳בַּת א Lamentations 4:21,22 3 land of Edom, Idumaea ( f. Ezekiel 32:29; Ezekiel 35:15; and Ezekiel 36:5) south & southeast of Palestine Genesis 36:32,43 32t. (including שְׂדֵה׳א Genesis 32:4; ׳אֶרֶץ א Genesis 36:16,17,21,31; Numbers 20:23; Numbers 21:4; Numbers 33:37 +); — uncertain weather 2 or 3 are Exodus 15:15; Numbers 20:14; Numbers 24:18 9t. (chiefly in ׳מֶלֶח א etc.) ** See now FBuhlGeschichte. d. Edomiter (1893).