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Admah
Open directlyEaston's Bible Dictionary · 1897
Earth, one of the five cities of the vale of Siddim (Gen. 10:19). It was destroyed along with Sodom and Gomorrah (19:24; Deut. 29:23). It is supposed by some to be the same as the Adam of Josh. 3:16, the name of which still lingers in Damieh, the ford of Jordan. (See ZEBOIM.)
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Smith's Bible Dictionary · 1863
(earthy, fortress), one of the “cities of the plain,” always coupled with Zeboim. (Genesis 10:19; 14:2,8; 29:23; Hosea 11:8)
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Hastings Dictionary of the Bible · 1898
AD'MAH (earth, or fortress), one of the five cities in the vale of Siddim taken by Chedorlaomer, Gen 10:19; Gen 14:2, and destroyed with Sodom.Deut 29:23; Hos 11:8; now cd Damieh.
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Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary · 1869
earthy; red; bloody
Schaff's Dictionary of the Bible · 1880
AD'MAH (earth, or fortress), one of
the five cities in the vale of Siddim taken by Chedorlaomer, Gen 10:19; Gen 14:2, and destroyed with Sodom.Deut 29:23; Hos 11:8; now cd Damieh.