אֱדֹם (ʼĔdôm) — Edom

Hebrew word study: אֱדֹם (ʼĔdôm), Strong's H123. Edom, the elder twin-brother of Jacob; hence the region (Idumaea) occupied by him

HebrewStrong's H123
Quick definition
Hebrew word
אֱדֹם (ʼĔdôm)
Pronounced: ed-ome'

Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

Edom, the elder twin-brother of Jacob; hence the region (Idumaea) occupied by him

Word study
Derivation: or (fully) אֱדוֹם ; from H122 (אָדֹם); red (see Genesis 25:25);

KJV translation words: Edom, Edomites, Idumea.

Where this word appears

Strong's H123 is tagged on 98 words in 91 verses across 21 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 25:30 and last appears in Malachi 1:4.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

Edom ×76in Edom ×7from Edom ×3is Edom ×3of Edom ×2to Edom ×2and Edom ×1and against Edom ×1and in Edom ×1on Edom ×1with Edom ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

אֱדוֹם ×76בֶּאֱדוֹם ×8לֶאֱדוֹם ×4מֵאֱדוֹם ×3אֱדוֹם פ ×2וּבֶאֱדוֹם ×2אֱדוֹם ס ×1בֶאֱדוֹם ×1וֶאֱדוֹם ×1

Books where it appears most

Genesis ×132 Kings ×10Numbers ×9Jeremiah ×81 Chronicles ×7Ezekiel ×71 Kings ×62 Chronicles ×6

Verses (first 25 of 91)

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Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: H122 אָדֹם (ʼâdôm).

Entries whose derivation names this word: H130 אֱדֹמִי (ʼĔdômîy), H5654 עֹבֵד אֱדוֹם (ʻÔbêd ʼĔdôwm).

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Frequently asked questions

What does ʼĔdôm (H123) mean?

Edom, the elder twin-brother of jacob; hence the region (idumaea) occupied by him.

How is H123 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates H123 as: Edom, Edomites, Idumea..

How often does אֱדֹם (ʼĔdôm) appear?

Strong's H123 is tagged on 98 words in 91 verses across 21 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 25:30 and last appears in Malachi 1:4.