H131: אֲדֻמִּים
ʼĂdummîym · pronounced ad-oom-meem' · “Adummim”
Definition
Adummim, a pass in Palestine
KJV translates it as: Adummim.
Word origin: plural of H121 (אָדָם); red spots;
Extended definition
§ Adummim = "ruddy one: quieted ones?"
pass or ridge of hills, west of Gilgal
pass or ridge of hills, west of Gilgal
Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).
How H131 is translated
- adummim ×2
Bible verses with H131 (ʼĂdummîym)
ʼădummîym appears in 2 verses.
- Joshua 15:7
And the border went up toward Debir from the valley of Achor, and so northward, looking toward Gilgal, that is before the going up to Adummim, which is on the south side of the river: and the border passed toward the waters of En–shemesh, and the goings out thereof were at En–rogel:
- Joshua 18:17
And was drawn from the north, and went forth to En–shemesh, and went forth toward Geliloth, which is over against the going up of Adummim, and descended to the stone of Bohan the son of Reuben,