Adoraim
Adoraim, one of the cities fortified by King Rehoboam in Judah.
The name Adoraim means “strength of the sea”
PlaceOld Testament1 book1 verse
Summary
A location only mentioned at 2 Chronicles 11:9; only referred to as Adoraim (אֲדוֹרַ֫יִם).
Location
- Identified as
- Dura
- Certainty
- Likely (82% of scholarship)
- Coordinates
- 31.505° N, 35.028° E
Glossary entries
Alternative names
- אֲדוֹרַ֫יִםAdoraim
Mentions
- Adoraim, Lachish, Azekah,