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Edom
Nave’s Topical Bible, 1897 · source
- (Signifies red)
- 1. A name of Esau, possibly on account of his being covered with red hair Genesis 25:25Genesis 25:30Genesis 36:1Genesis 36:8Genesis 36:19
- 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 Genesis 32:3Genesis 36:16Genesis 36:17Genesis 36:21Jeremiah 40:11
- Noted for its wise men Obadiah 1:8
- Sins of Obadiah 1:10–14
- Prophecies concerning Jeremiah 25:21–23Jeremiah 27:1–11Daniel 11:41
- See Edomites
- FIGURATIVE of the foes of Zion Isaiah 63:1
- Wilderness of 2 Kings 3:8