Edom (/ ˈ iː d ə m /; [2] [3] Edomite: 𐤀𐤃𐤌 ʾDM; Hebrew: אֱדוֹם ʾĔḏōm, lit.: "red"; Akkadian: 𒌑𒁺𒈪 Údumi, 𒌑𒁺𒈬 Údumu; [4] Ancient Egyptian: jdwmꜥ) [5] was an ancient kingdom that stretched across areas in the south of present-day Jordan and Israel. [6]

Edom, ancient land bordering ancient Israel, in what is now southwestern Jordan, between the Dead Sea and the Gulf of Aqaba. The Edomites probably occupied the area about the 13th century bce. Though closely related to the Israelites (according to the Bible, they were descendants of Esau), they had

2025年2月9日 · Bozrah and Petra (or Sela) were notable cities in Edom, with Bozrah being the capital and central city of the kingdom. The nation of Edom existed before the Israelites left Egypt, and the Lord commanded the Israelites not to attempt to take the land from the Edomites as they passed through, since He had given the land to Esau (Deuteronomy 2:1–5).

Edom (Heb. אֱדוֹם) was a land in the south of eastern Transjordan, the southeastern neighbor of Palestine. "The land of Edom" is the most common name for the Edomite territory.

Wikipedia: Edom; Zondervan Atlas of the Bible (2010) Image. Credit: Uri (modified) About. This page identifies the current consensus around the modern location of this biblical place. The isobands you see on the map (gray areas with dark borders) attempt to give you confidence where a region is.

2022年9月7日 · Bozrah and Petra (or Sela) were prominent cities in Edom, with Bozrah as the kingdom's capital and principal city. The book of Obadiah addresses Edom’s judgment specifically. The Edomites were proud ( Obadiah 1:3 ), violent ( Obadiah 1:10 ), and indifferent to the annihilation of Israel ( Obadiah 1:11 ), and therefore God pledged a reckoning ...

This city, which many viewers of the movie are probably unaware of, is the rock fortress of Petra, a major city of the Biblical Edomites. And although in reality the Holy Grail has never been found, the city of Petra remains as one of the greatest discoveries in the annals of Biblical archaeology.

Edom, a significant region in biblical history, is located to the southeast of Israel, extending from the southern end of the Dead Sea to the Gulf of Aqaba. The territory is characterized by its rugged terrain, including the mountainous region of Seir.

2024年11月12日 · The map of Edom in the Bible reveals a rugged and mountainous terrain, with its most renowned landmark being the ancient city of Petra. This magnificent city, carved into rose-red cliffs, served as the capital of the Nabatean kingdom and exemplifies the architectural prowess of the Edomites.

The modern city of Buseirah preserves the name and location of ancient Bozrah, the ancient capital of the Edomites (cf. Isa 34:6; 63:1; Jer 49:13). The earliest significant remains at Buseireh are from 800 BC. It has the largest Iron Age buildings found in Transjordan, among which was perhaps the king’s palace.