Edom
אֱדוֹםStrong’s H0123edom (e-dom)
Appears in 93 verses of the Old Testament
In short
Edom is the Hebrew word usually translated “edom”, “from edom” and “against edom”. It appears in 93 verses of the Old Testament.
“He shall enter also into the glorious land, and many countries shall be overthrown: but these shall escape out of his hand, even Edom, and Moab, and the chief of the children of Ammon.”
Meaning
- Edom = "red"
How it's translated
- edom 81
- in edom 7
- from edom 3
- of edom 2
- to edom 2
- and against edom 1
- and in edom 1
- on edom 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Genesis 12
- 2 Kings 10
- Numbers 9
- Jeremiah 8
- Psalms 7
- 1 Chronicles 6
21 books in all.
Explore in Scripture
- Genesis 25:30And Esau said to Jacob, Feed me, I pray thee, with that same red pottage; for I am faint: therefore was his name called Edom.
- Genesis 32:3And Jacob sent messengers before him to Esau his brother unto the land of Seir, the country of Edom.
- Genesis 36:1Now these are the generations of Esau, who is Edom.
- Genesis 36:8Thus dwelt Esau in mount Seir: Esau is Edom.
- Genesis 36:9And these are the generations of Esau the father of the Edomites in mount Seir:
- Genesis 36:16Duke Korah, duke Gatam, and duke Amalek: these are the dukes that came of Eliphaz in the land of Edom; these were the sons of Adah.
All 93 verses, by book
Hebrew dictionary
אֱדוֹם edom · Edom
Edom = "red" land of Edom, Idumea-land south and south east of Palestine
From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.