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Lexicon :: Strong's H123 - 'ĕḏōm

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אֱדֹם
Transliteration
'ĕḏōm
Pronunciation
ed-ome'
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Part of Speech
proper masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 26e

Strong’s Definitions

אֱדֹם ʼĔdôm, ed-ome'; or (fully) אֱדוֹם ʼĔdôwm ; from H122; red (see Genesis 25:25); Edom, the elder twin-brother of Jacob; hence the region (Idumaea) occupied by him:—Edom, Edomites, Idumea.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 100x

The KJV translates Strong's H123 in the following manner: Edom (87x), Edomites (9x), Idumea (4x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 100x
The KJV translates Strong's H123 in the following manner: Edom (87x), Edomites (9x), Idumea (4x).

  1. Edom = "red"

    1. Edom

    2. Edomite, Idumean - descendants of Esau

    3. land of Edom, Idumea - land south and south east of Palestine

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
אֱדֹם ʼĔdôm, ed-ome'; or (fully) אֱדוֹם ʼĔdôwm ; from H122; red (see Genesis 25:25); Edom, the elder twin-brother of Jacob; hence the region (Idumaea) occupied by him:—Edom, Edomites, Idumea.
STRONGS H123: Abbreviations
† אֱדֹם noun [masculine] name of a condiment (Arabic إِدَامٌ see Anderson in Di; compare Assyrian adumatu ? DlW) הָאֱ׳ Genesis 25:30 (twice in verse) (J; so read for הָאָ׳ MT; see Di).

אֱדוֺם (†אֱדֹם Ezekiel 25:14) proper name, masculine.
1. Edom (name of a god ? see StaG. 1, 121 RSSem 43; see n.pr. עבדאדם; but BaeRel 10 thinks dialect variant reading of אָדָם, בני אדום = בְנֵי אָדָם) = Esau, elder son of Isaac Genesis 25:30 (J) (where etymology = red, compare Genesis 25:25 (E ?) & below אַדְמוֺנִי Genesis 36:1, 8, 19 (P).
2. collective (masculine but feminine Malachi 1:4) Edomites, Idumeans as descendants of Esau Genesis 36:9, 43 (P); also 1 Samuel 14:47 + 31 times + 2 Samuel 8:13 (for MT ארם; Greek Version of the LXX Syriac Version see 1 Chronicles 18:12; Psalm 60:2, We Dr); perhaps also Psalm 60:12 (Greek Version of the LXX Syriac Version 1 Chronicles 18:11; MT ארם but see We Dr); also 2 Chronicles 20:2 (see Berthau); א׳ = king of Edom Numbers 20:18, 20, 21; in poetry בְּנֵי א׳ Psalm 137:7 בַּת א׳ Lamentations 4:21, 22
3. land of Edom, Idumaea feminine Ezekiel 32:29; Ezekiel 35:15; and Ezekiel 36:5) south & southeast of Palestine Genesis 36:32, 43 + 32 times (including שְׂדֵה א׳ Genesis 32:4; [Genesis 32:3; אֶרֶץ א׳ Genesis 36:16, 17, 21, 31; Numbers 20:23; Numbers 21:4; Numbers 33:37 +); — uncertain weather 2 or 3 are Exodus 15:15; Numbers 20:14; Numbers 24:18 + 9 times (chiefly in מֶלֶח א׳ etc.) **See now FBuhlGeschichte. d. Edomiter (1893).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

25:25; 25:30; 25:30; 32:3; 36:1; 36:8; 36:9; 36:16; 36:17; 36:19; 36:21; 36:31; 36:32; 36:43; 36:43

Exodus

15:15

Numbers

20:14; 20:18; 20:20; 20:21; 20:23; 21:4; 24:18; 33:37

1 Samuel

14:47

2 Samuel

8:13

1 Chronicles

18:11; 18:12

2 Chronicles

20:2

Psalms

60:2; 60:12; 137:7

Lamentations

4:21; 4:22

Ezekiel

25:14; 32:29; 35:15; 36:5

Malachi

1:4

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Strong's Number H123 matches the Hebrew אֱדֹם ('ĕḏōm),
which occurs 100 times in 93 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 1 / 2 (Gen 25:30–1Ch 18:13)

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 25:30 - And Esau said to Jacob, Let me taste of that red pottage, because I am fainting; therefore his name was called Edom.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 32:3

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 32:3 - (LXX 32:4) And Jacob sent messengers before him to Esau his brother to the land of Seir, to the country of Edom.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 36:1

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 36:1 - And these are the generations of Esau; this is Edom.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 36:8

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 36:8 - And Esau dwelt in mount Seir; Esau, he is Edom.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 36:9

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 36:9 - And these are the generations of Esau, the father of Edom in the mount Seir.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 36:16 - chief Core, chief Gothom, chief Amalec. These are the chiefs of Eliphas, in the land of Edom; these are the sons of Ada.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 36:17 - And these are the sons of Raguel, the son of Esau; chief Nachoth, chief Zare, chief Some, chief Moze. These are the chiefs of Raguel, in the land of Edom; these are the sons of Basemath, wife of Esau.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 36:19

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 36:19 - These are the sons of Esau, and these are the chiefs; these are the sons of Edom.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 36:21

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 36:21 - and Deson, and Asar, and Rison. These are the chiefs of the Chorrhite, the son of Seir, in the land of Edom.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 36:31

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 36:31 - And these are the kings which reigned in Edom, before a king reigned in Israel.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 36:32

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 36:32 - And Balac, son of Beor, reigned in Edom; and the name of his city was Dennaba.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 36:43

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 36:43 - chief Magediel, chief Zaphoin. These are the chiefs of Edom in their dwelling-places, in the land of their possession; this is Esau, the father of Edom.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 15:15 - Then the princes of Edom, and the chiefs of the Moabites hasted; trembling took hold upon them, all the inhabitants of Chanaan melted away.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 20:14 - And Moses sent messengers from Cades to the king of Edom, saying, Thus says thy brother Israel; Thou knowest all the distress that has [fn]come upon us.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 20:18 - And Edom said to him, Thou shalt not pass through me, and if otherwise, I will go forth to meet thee in war.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 20:20

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 20:20 - And he said, Thou shalt not pass through me; and Edom went forth to meet him with a great host, and a mighty hand.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 20:21

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 20:21 - So Edom refused to allow Israel to pass through his borders, and Israel turned away from him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 20:23

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 20:23 - And the Lord spoke to Moses and Aaron in mount Or, on the borders of the land of Edom, saying,

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 21:4

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 21:4 - And having departed from mount Or by the way leading to the Red Sea, they compassed the land of Edom, and the people lost courage by the way.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 24:18

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 24:18 - And Edom shall be an inheritance, and Esau his enemy shall be an inheritance of Israel, and Israel wrought valiantly.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 33:37

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 33:37 - And they departed from Cades, and encamped in mount Or near the land of Edom.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 34:3

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 34:3 - And your southern side shall be from the wilderness of Sin to the border of Edom, and your border southward shall [fn]extend on the side of the salt sea eastward.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 15:1 - And the borders of the tribe of Juda according to their families were from the borders of Idumea from the wilderness of Sin, as far as Cades southward.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 15:21 - And their cities were cities belonging to the tribe of the children of Juda on the borders of Edom by the wilderness, and Bæseleel, and Ara, and Asor,

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 5:4 - O Lord, in thy going forth on Seir, when thou wentest forth out of the land of Edom, the earth quaked and the heaven dropped dews, and the clouds dropped water.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 11:17

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 11:17 - And Israel sent messengers to the king of Edom, saying, I will pass, if it please thee, by thy land: and the king of Edom [fn]complied not: and Israel also sent to the king of Moab, and he did not consent; and Israel sojourned in Cades.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 11:18

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 11:18 - And they journeyed in the wilderness, and compassed the land of Edom and the land of Moab: and they came by the east of the land of Moab, and encamped in the country beyond Arnon, and came not within the borders of Moab, for Arnon is the border of Moab.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 14:47 - And Saul received the kingdom, by lot he inherits the office of ruling over Israel: and he fought against all his enemies round about, against Moab, and against the children of Ammon, and against the children of Edom, and against Bæthæor, and against the king of Suba, and against the Philistines: whithersoever he turned, he was victorious.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 8:14 - And he set garrisons in Idumea, even in all Idumea: and all the Idumeans were servants to the king. And the Lord preserved David wherever he went.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 9:26

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 9:26 - even that for which king Solomon built a ship in Gasion Gaber near Ælath on the [fn]shore of the [fn]extremity of the sea in the land of Edom.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 11:14

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 11:14 - And the Lord raised up an enemy to Solomon, Ader the Idumæan, and Esrom son of Eliadaë who dwelt in Raama, and Adadezer king of Suba his master; (and men gathered to him, and he was head of the conspiracy, and he seized on Damasec,) and they were adversaries to Israel all the days of Solomon: and Ader the Idumæan was of the seed royal in Idumæa.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 11:15 - And it happened, that while David was utterly destroying Edom, while Joab captain of the host was going to bury the dead, when they slew every male in Idumæa;

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 11:16 - (for Joab and all Israel abode there six months in Idumæa, until he utterly destroyed every male in Idumæa;)

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 3:8

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 3:8 - And he said, What way shall I go up? and he said, The way of the wilderness of Edom.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 3:9

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 3:9 - And the king of Israel went, and the king of Juda, and the king of Edom: and [fn]they fetched a compass of seven days' journey; and there was no water for the army, and for the cattle [fn]that went with them.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 3:12 - And Josaphat said, He has the word of the Lord. And the king of Israel, and Josaphat king of Juda, and the king of Edom, went down to him.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 3:20 - And it came to pass in the morning, when the sacrifice was [fn]offered, that, behold! waters came from the way of Edom, and the land was filled with water.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 3:26

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 3:26 - And the king of Moab saw that the battle prevailed against him; and he took with him seven hundred men that drew sword, to cut through to the king of Edom: and they could not.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 8:20

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 8:20 - In his days Edom revolted from under the hand of Juda, and they made a king over [fn]themselves.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 8:21 - And Joram went up to Sior, and all the chariots that were with him: and it came to pass after he had arisen, that he smote Edom who compassed him about, and the captains of the chariots; and the people fled to their tents.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 8:22

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 8:22 - Yet Edom revolted from under the hand of Juda till this day. Then Lobna revolted at that time.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 14:7

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 14:7 - He smote of Edom ten thousand in the [fn]valley of salt, and took [fn]the Rock in the war, and called its name Jethoel until this day.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 14:10

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 14:10 - Thou hast smitten and wounded Edom, and thy heart has lifted thee up: [fn]stay at home and glorify thyself; for wherefore art thou quarrelsome to thy hurt? So both thou wilt fall and Juda with thee.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 1:43

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 1:43 - And these are their kings, Balac the son of Beor; and the name of his city was Dennaba.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 1:51

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 1:51 - The princes of Edom: prince Thamna, prince Golada, prince Jether,

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 1:54

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 1:54 - prince Zaphoin. These are the princes of Edom.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 18:11

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 18:11 - And all the golden and silver and brazen vessels, even these king David consecrated to the Lord, with the silver and the gold which he took from all the nations; from Idumæa, and Moab, and from the children of Ammon, and from the Philistines, and from Amalec.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 18:12

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 18:12 - And Abesa son of Saruia smote the Idumeans in the valley of Salt, eighteen thousand.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 18:13

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 18:13 - And he put garrisons in the valley; and all the Idumæans became David's servants: and the Lord delivered David wherever he went.

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