Strong H123H123Hאֱדוֹם
Edom
One of the 2 senses of Strong H123
- Transliteration
- 'ĕdôm 'ĕdôm
- Pronunciation
- {ed-ome'} ed-ome'
- Morphology
- Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person
Definition
A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.25.25;
son of: Isaac (H3327) and Rebekah (H7259);
brother of: Israel (H3478); married to Oholibamah (H173), Judith (H3067), Adah (H5711H) and Mahalath (H4258);
father of: Eliphaz (H464), Reuel (H7467), Jeush (H3266), Jalam (H3281) and Korah (H7141); also called Edom at Gen.25.30; 36.1,8,19,21; 1x,54;
Another name of e.sav (עֵשָׂו "Esau" H6215G)
son of: Isaac (H3327) and Rebekah (H7259);
brother of: Israel (H3478); married to Oholibamah (H173), Judith (H3067), Adah (H5711H) and Mahalath (H4258);
father of: Eliphaz (H464), Reuel (H7467), Jeush (H3266), Jalam (H3281) and Korah (H7141); also called Edom at Gen.25.30; 36.1,8,19,21; 1x,54;
Another name of e.sav (עֵשָׂו "Esau" H6215G)
Meaning of the name
Edom = "red"
General definition
From H122; red (see );
{Edom} the elder twin-brother of Jacob; hence the region (Idumaea) occuped by him: - {Edom} {Edomites} Idumea.
{Edom} the elder twin-brother of Jacob; hence the region (Idumaea) occuped by him: - {Edom} {Edomites} Idumea.
In the biblical story
Esau
Isaac's firstborn son; sold birthright to Jacob; became Edom.
Esau, also called Edom, was Isaac's firstborn son who sold his birthright to his twin brother Jacob and became the father of the Edomites.
In the Bible
Strong H123H appears in 7 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- edom7
First verses
- 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 36:1Now these are the generations of Esau, who is Edom.
- Genesis 36:8Thus dwelt Esau in mount Seir: Esau is Edom.
- Genesis 36:19These are the sons of Esau, who is Edom, and these are their dukes.
- Genesis 36:21And Dishon, and Ezer, and Dishan: these are the dukes of the Horites, the children of Seir in the land of Edom.
- 1 Chronicles 1:51Hadad died also. And the dukes of Edom were; duke Timnah, duke Aliah, duke Jetheth,
- 1 Chronicles 1:54Duke Magdiel, duke Iram. These are the dukes of Edom.