Places in the Bible · Settlement

Madmannah

Madmannah is a settlement mentioned in 2 verses. Its most likely location is Khirbet Tatrit. The name means “measure of a gift; preparation of a garment.”

Where is Madmannah?

Approx. 31.3503, 34.9286 · OpenStreetMap · Google Maps

Possible modern locations

IdentificationTypeConfidence
Khirbet TatritsettlementMedium
Khirbet Umm ed DeminehsettlementMedium
MiniehsettlementLow

Madmannah in the Bible dictionary

Dunghill, the modern el-Minyay, 15 miles south-south-west of Gaza (Josh. 15:31; 1 Chr. 2:49), in the south of Judah. The Pal. Mem., however, suggest Umm Deimneh, 12 miles north-east of Beersheba, as the site.

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

Verses that mention Madmannah

  • Joshua 15:31

    And Ziklag, and Madmannah, and Sansannah,

  • 1 Chronicles 2:49

    She bare also Shaaph the father of Madmannah, Sheva the father of Machbenah, and the father of Gibea: and the daughter of Caleb was Achsah.