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EDOM ;
(Signifies red)
1. A name of Esau, possibly on account of his being covered with red hair - Ge 25:25,30; 36:1,8,19
2. 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 - Ge 32:3; 36:16,17,21; Jer 40:11- Noted for its wise men
- Ob 1:8- Sins of
- Ob 1:10-14- Prophecies concerning
- Jer 25:21-23; 27:1-11; Da 11:41- See
EDOMITES- FIGURATIVE of the foes of Zion
- Isa 63:1- Wilderness of
- 2Ki 3:8 Next Topic (Edomites )