Edom
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Bibliography InformationNave, Orville J. "Entry for 'Edom'". "Nave's Topical Bible".. 1896.
- (Signifies red)
- A name of Esau, possibly on account of his being covered with red hair
Genesis 25:25 Genesis 25:30 ; Genesis 36:1 Genesis 36:8 Genesis 36:19 - A name of the land occupied by the descendants of Esau
- It extended from the Elanitic Gulf to the Red Sea, and was also called IDUMEA
Genesis 32:3 ; Genesis 36:16 Genesis 36:17 Genesis 36:21 ; Jeremiah 40:11 - Noted for its wise men
Obadiah 1:8 - Sins of
Obadiah 1:10-14 - Prophecies concerning
Jeremiah 25:21-23 ; 27:1-11 ; Daniel 11:41 - See EDOMITES
- FIGURATIVE of the foes of Zion
Isaiah 63:1 - Wilderness of
2 Kings 3:8
- It extended from the Elanitic Gulf to the Red Sea, and was also called IDUMEA
[E] indicates this entry was also found in Easton's Bible Dictionary
[H] indicates this entry was also found in Hitchcock's Bible Names
Bibliography InformationNave, Orville J. "Entry for 'Edom'". "Nave's Topical Bible".