אֲדֻמִּים

a.dum.mimAdummim
hebrewOld TestamentName of a place2 occurrences1 book2 verses
This is the name of the place Adummim: A pass on the border between Judah and Benjamin.

Definition

plural of H121; red spots; Adummim, a pass in Palestine
Traditional renderings: Adummim.

Glossary entries

Adummim

Where it occurs

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Occurrences

2 total
  1. Joshua 15:7אֲדֻמִּ֔ים · of Adummim
    Then the border went up to Debir from the Valley of Achor, turning north to Gilgal, which faces the Ascent of Adummim south of the ravine. It continued along the waters of En-shemesh and came out at En-rogel.
  2. Joshua 18:17אֲדֻמִּ֑ים · of Adummim
    From there it curved northward and proceeded to En-shemesh and on to Geliloth facing the Ascent of Adummim, and continued down to the Stone of Bohan son of Reuben.