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Edom

Edom

English

Proper noun

Edom

(biblical) The name given to Esau in the Hebrew Bible.
(historical) A region the inhabitants of which traditionally traced their ancestry to Esau.

Synonyms

(Esau): Esau
(nation descended from Esau): Edomites

Derived terms

Edomite

Translations

name given to Esau in the Hebrew Bible

Polish: Edom (pl) m

region the inhabitants of which traditionally traced their ancestry to Esa

Finnish: Edom (fi)
French: Idumée
Hebrew: אֱדוֹם (he) m ‎(edóm)
Hungarian: Edóm (hu)

Latin: Idumea
Polish: Edom (pl) m
Russian: Эдо́м ‎(Edóm)

Anagrams

demo, dome, E.D. Mo., mode