Places in the Bible · Settlement

Adamah

Adamah is a settlement mentioned in 1 verse. Its most likely location is Qarn Hattin. The name means “red earth; of blood.”

Where is Adamah?

Approx. 32.7997, 35.4597 · OpenStreetMap · Google Maps

Possible modern locations

IdentificationTypeConfidence
Qarn HattinsettlementMedium
Hajar ed DammsettlementLow
Tel AdamisettlementLow
Khirbet esh ShibasettlementLow

Adamah in the Bible dictionary

Red earth, a fortified city of Naphtali, probably the modern Damieh, on the west side of the sea of Tiberias (Josh. 19:33, 36).

Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897), public domain. Full dictionary entry →

Verses that mention Adamah