Strong H1440גִּדְעֹם
Gidom
- Transliteration
- gid‛ôm
- Pronunciation
- ghid-ohm'
- Morphology
- Proper Name of a Location with no gender
Definition
From H1438; a cutting (that {is} desolation);
{Gidom} a place in Palestine: - Gidom.
{Gidom} a place in Palestine: - Gidom.
Meaning of the name
Gidom = "a cutting down"
Detailed definition
Gidom was a place near Gibeah where the Benjamites were pursued and defeated during the Benjamite War (Judges 20:45).
In the biblical story
Gidom
A place near Gibeah, associated with the Benjamite War.
Gidom was a place near Gibeah where the Benjamites were pursued and defeated during the Benjamite War (Judges 20:45).
In the Bible
Strong H1440 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- gidom1
First verses
- Judges 20:45And they turned and fled toward the wilderness unto the rock of Rimmon: and they gleaned of them in the highways five thousand men; and pursued hard after them unto Gidom, and slew two thousand men of them.