Hebrew word study
אֱדֹם H0123
- Transliteration
- ʼĔdôm
- Pronunciation
- ed-ome'
- KJV glosses
- Edom, Edomites, Idumea.
Lexical summary
Edom, the elder twin-brother of Jacob
hence the region (Idumaea) occupied by him
Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance
Edom, the elder twin-brother of Jacob
hence the region (Idumaea) occupied by him
A word’s possible definitions do not determine its meaning in every passage. Meaning is established by grammar, syntax, literary context, and usage.
Source: Strong’s Hebrew and Greek Lexicon. Data source information