Strong H131אֲדֻמִּים

Adummim

Transliteration
'ădûmmîym
Pronunciation
ad-oom-meem'
Morphology
Proper Name of a Location with no gender

Definition

Plural of H121; red spots;
{Adummim} a pass in Palestine: - Adummim.

Meaning of the name

Adummim = "ruddy one: quieted ones?"

Detailed definition

Adummim, a mountain pass on the boundary between Judah and Benjamin.

In the biblical story

Adummim

A pass on the border between Judah and Benjamin.

Adummim, a mountain pass on the boundary between Judah and Benjamin.

In the Bible

Strong H131 appears in 2 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • adummim2

First verses

  1. Joshua 15:7
    And the border went up toward Debir from the valley of Achor, and so northward, looking toward Gilgal, that is before the going up to Adummim, which is on the south side of the river: and the border passed toward the waters of En–shemesh, and the goings out thereof were at En–rogel:
  2. Joshua 18:17
    And was drawn from the north, and went forth to En–shemesh, and went forth toward Geliloth, which is over against the going up of Adummim, and descended to the stone of Bohan the son of Reuben,
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