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<p> '''''ad´ma''''' ( אדמה , <i> ''''''adhmāh''''' </i> ): From a root signifying red; one of the [[Cities]] of the [[Plain]] (Ciccar) ( [[Genesis]] 10:19; Genesis 14:2 , Genesis 14:8; Deuteronomy 29:23; Hosea 11:8 ) upon which [[Abraham]] and Lot looked from the heights of Bethel; destroyed with [[Sodom]] and Gomorrah. Conder tentatively identifies it with the City of Adam referred to in Joshua 3:16 , and thinks that perhaps the name may be preserved in that of Damieh Ford, near the mouth of the river Jabbok; but that point could not have been in view from Bethel. See [[Vale Of Siddim]] . </p> | |||
== American Tract Society Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_15490" /> == | |||
<p> One of the four cities in the plain of Siddim, destroyed by fire from heaven and covered by the Dead Sea, [[Genesis]] 14:2; 19:24,25; Hosea 11:8 . </p> | |||
== Easton's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_30231" /> == | |||
[[Genesis]] 10:19 Deuteronomy 29:23 Joshua 3:16[[Zeboim]] <p> </p> | |||
== Fausset's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_34269" /> == | |||
<p> One of the cities of the plain, having its own king, linked with [[Zeboim]] ( [[Genesis]] 10:19; Genesis 14:2; Genesis 14:8; Deuteronomy 29:23; Hosea 11:8). Destroyed along with [[Sodom]] and [[Gomorrah]] ( Genesis 19:24). </p> | |||
== Holman Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_38378" /> == | |||
[[Genesis]] 10:19 Genesis 14:1 Genesis 19:29 Deuteronomy 29:23 Hosea 11:8 <p> </p> | |||
== Hitchcock's Bible Names <ref name="term_44857" /> == | |||
== Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_49298" /> == | |||
<p> <strong> ADMAH </strong> ( [[Genesis]] 10:19; Genesis 14:2; Genesis 14:8 , Deuteronomy 29:23 , Hosea 11:8 ). One of the cities of the <em> [[Ciccar]] </em> or ‘Round.’ It is not noticed as overthrown in the account of the destruction of [[Sodom]] and [[Gomorrah]] ( Genesis 19:1-38 ), but is included in their catastrophe in the two later passages. </p> | |||
== Morrish Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_64688" /> == | |||
<p> One of the cities in the plains of [[Jordan]] destroyed with [[Sodom]] and. Gomorrah. Deuteronomy 29:23 . It was subject to Chedorlaomer, king of Elam, but its king revolted. In the war that followed all were carried away including Lot, but [[Abraham]] pursued and recovered all. [[Genesis]] 10:19; Genesis 14:8 . Jehovah, when speaking of His fierce anger against [[Ephraim]] said, "How shall I make thee as Admah?" Hosea 11:8 . </p> | |||
== People's Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_69625" /> == | |||
<p> [[Admah]] ( ăd'mah), earth or fortress, one of the five cities in the vale of Siddim, [[Genesis]] 10:19; Genesis 14:2, destroyed with Sodom. </p> | |||
== Smith's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_71249" /> == | |||
<p> Ad'mah. (earthy, fortress). One of the "cities of the plain," always coupled with Zeboim. [[Genesis]] 10:19; Genesis 14:2; Genesis 14:8; Genesis 29:23; Hosea 11:8. </p> | |||
== International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_600" /> == | |||
<p> '''''ad´ma''''' ( אדמה , <i> ''''''adhmāh''''' </i> ): From a root signifying red; one of the [[Cities]] of the [[Plain]] (Ciccar) ( [[Genesis]] 10:19; Genesis 14:2 , Genesis 14:8; Deuteronomy 29:23; Hosea 11:8 ) upon which [[Abraham]] and Lot looked from the heights of Bethel; destroyed with [[Sodom]] and Gomorrah. Conder tentatively identifies it with the City of Adam referred to in Joshua 3:16 , and thinks that perhaps the name may be preserved in that of Damieh Ford, near the mouth of the river Jabbok; but that point could not have been in view from Bethel. See [[Vale Of Siddim]] . </p> | |||
== Kitto's Popular Cyclopedia of Biblial Literature <ref name="term_14806" /> == | |||
<p> Ad´mah, one of the cities in the vale of Siddim ( [[Genesis]] 10:19), which had a king of its own ( Genesis 14:2). It was destroyed along with [[Sodom]] and [[Gomorrah]] ( Genesis 19:24; Hosea 11:8). </p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p> | |||
== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_18087" /> == | |||
<p> (Heb. Admah", אִדְמָה, properly earth; Sept. Ἀδαμά, but Ἀδάμα in Hosea), one of the five cities in the vale of Siddim ( [[Genesis]] 10:19), which had a king of its own ( Genesis 14:2; Genesis 14:8). It was destroyed along with [[Sodom]] and [[Gomorrah]] ( Genesis 19:24; Deuteronomy 29:23; Hosea 11:8). Near the south-west end of the Dead Sea, M. De Saulcy passed through a place marked with the effects of volcanic agency, called et Thoemah, where his guides assured him were ruins of a city anciently overthrown by the [[Almighty]] (Narrative, 1, 420); but its identification with [[Admah]] needs corroboration. Reland (Paloest. p. 545) is inclined to infer, from the constant order of the names, that it was situated between Gomorrah and Zeboim; but even these sites are so uncertain that we can only conjecture the locality of Admah somewhere near the middle of the southern end of the Dead Sea. (See [[Sodom]]). </p> | |||
==References == | |||
<references> | |||
<ref name="term_15490"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/american-tract-society-bible-dictionary/admah Admah from American Tract Society Bible Dictionary]</ref> | |||
<ref name="term_30231"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/easton-s-bible-dictionary/admah Admah from Easton's Bible Dictionary]</ref> | |||
<ref name="term_34269"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/fausset-s-bible-dictionary/admah Admah from Fausset's Bible Dictionary]</ref> | |||
<ref name="term_38378"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/holman-bible-dictionary/admah Admah from Holman Bible Dictionary]</ref> | |||
<ref name="term_44857"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/hitchcock-s-bible-names/admah Admah from Hitchcock's Bible Names]</ref> | |||
<ref name="term_49298"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/hastings-dictionary-of-the-bible/admah Admah from Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible]</ref> | |||
<ref name="term_64688"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/morrish-bible-dictionary/admah Admah from Morrish Bible Dictionary]</ref> | |||
<ref name="term_69625"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/people-s-dictionary-of-the-bible/admah Admah from People's Dictionary of the Bible]</ref> | |||
<ref name="term_71249"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/smith-s-bible-dictionary/admah Admah from Smith's Bible Dictionary]</ref> | |||
<ref name="term_600"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/international-standard-bible-encyclopedia/admah Admah from International Standard Bible Encyclopedia]</ref> | |||
<ref name="term_14806"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/kitto-s-popular-cyclopedia-of-biblial-literature/admah Admah from Kitto's Popular Cyclopedia of Biblial Literature]</ref> | |||
<ref name="term_18087"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/admah Admah from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref> | |||
</references> | |||
Revision as of 17:40, 8 October 2021
American Tract Society Bible Dictionary [1]
One of the four cities in the plain of Siddim, destroyed by fire from heaven and covered by the Dead Sea, Genesis 14:2; 19:24,25; Hosea 11:8 .
Easton's Bible Dictionary [2]
Genesis 10:19 Deuteronomy 29:23 Joshua 3:16Zeboim
Fausset's Bible Dictionary [3]
One of the cities of the plain, having its own king, linked with Zeboim ( Genesis 10:19; Genesis 14:2; Genesis 14:8; Deuteronomy 29:23; Hosea 11:8). Destroyed along with Sodom and Gomorrah ( Genesis 19:24).
Holman Bible Dictionary [4]
Genesis 10:19 Genesis 14:1 Genesis 19:29 Deuteronomy 29:23 Hosea 11:8
Hitchcock's Bible Names [5]
Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible [6]
ADMAH ( Genesis 10:19; Genesis 14:2; Genesis 14:8 , Deuteronomy 29:23 , Hosea 11:8 ). One of the cities of the Ciccar or ‘Round.’ It is not noticed as overthrown in the account of the destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah ( Genesis 19:1-38 ), but is included in their catastrophe in the two later passages.
Morrish Bible Dictionary [7]
One of the cities in the plains of Jordan destroyed with Sodom and. Gomorrah. Deuteronomy 29:23 . It was subject to Chedorlaomer, king of Elam, but its king revolted. In the war that followed all were carried away including Lot, but Abraham pursued and recovered all. Genesis 10:19; Genesis 14:8 . Jehovah, when speaking of His fierce anger against Ephraim said, "How shall I make thee as Admah?" Hosea 11:8 .
People's Dictionary of the Bible [8]
Admah ( ăd'mah), earth or fortress, one of the five cities in the vale of Siddim, Genesis 10:19; Genesis 14:2, destroyed with Sodom.
Smith's Bible Dictionary [9]
Ad'mah. (earthy, fortress). One of the "cities of the plain," always coupled with Zeboim. Genesis 10:19; Genesis 14:2; Genesis 14:8; Genesis 29:23; Hosea 11:8.
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia [10]
ad´ma ( אדמה , 'adhmāh ): From a root signifying red; one of the Cities of the Plain (Ciccar) ( Genesis 10:19; Genesis 14:2 , Genesis 14:8; Deuteronomy 29:23; Hosea 11:8 ) upon which Abraham and Lot looked from the heights of Bethel; destroyed with Sodom and Gomorrah. Conder tentatively identifies it with the City of Adam referred to in Joshua 3:16 , and thinks that perhaps the name may be preserved in that of Damieh Ford, near the mouth of the river Jabbok; but that point could not have been in view from Bethel. See Vale Of Siddim .
Kitto's Popular Cyclopedia of Biblial Literature [11]
Ad´mah, one of the cities in the vale of Siddim ( Genesis 10:19), which had a king of its own ( Genesis 14:2). It was destroyed along with Sodom and Gomorrah ( Genesis 19:24; Hosea 11:8).
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [12]
(Heb. Admah", אִדְמָה, properly earth; Sept. Ἀδαμά, but Ἀδάμα in Hosea), one of the five cities in the vale of Siddim ( Genesis 10:19), which had a king of its own ( Genesis 14:2; Genesis 14:8). It was destroyed along with Sodom and Gomorrah ( Genesis 19:24; Deuteronomy 29:23; Hosea 11:8). Near the south-west end of the Dead Sea, M. De Saulcy passed through a place marked with the effects of volcanic agency, called et Thoemah, where his guides assured him were ruins of a city anciently overthrown by the Almighty (Narrative, 1, 420); but its identification with Admah needs corroboration. Reland (Paloest. p. 545) is inclined to infer, from the constant order of the names, that it was situated between Gomorrah and Zeboim; but even these sites are so uncertain that we can only conjecture the locality of Admah somewhere near the middle of the southern end of the Dead Sea. (See Sodom).
References
- ↑ Admah from American Tract Society Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Admah from Easton's Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Admah from Fausset's Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Admah from Holman Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Admah from Hitchcock's Bible Names
- ↑ Admah from Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible
- ↑ Admah from Morrish Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Admah from People's Dictionary of the Bible
- ↑ Admah from Smith's Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Admah from International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
- ↑ Admah from Kitto's Popular Cyclopedia of Biblial Literature
- ↑ Admah from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
