Ephes-dammim

Ephes-dammim

(cessation of blood-shed ), a place between Socoh and Arekah, at which the Philistines were encamped before the affray in which Goliath was killed. ( 1 Samuel 17:1 ) Under the shorter form of PAS-DAMMIM it occurs once again in a similar connection. ( 1 Chronicles 11:13 )


Bibliography Information

Smith, William, Dr. "Entry for 'Ephesdammim'". "Smith's Bible Dictionary". . 1901.