2024年12月31日 · When the kingdoms of Israel and Judah controlled the land of Canaan, the kingdoms of Ammon, Moab and Edom ruled east of the Jordan. Although the Bible offers information about these three Iron Age kingdoms, recent archaeological discoveries are bringing to light a fuller picture of them.

During the Iron Age, when Israel and Judah ruled Canaan, the kingdoms of Ammon, Moab and Edom ruled east of the Jordan River. They and their gods are featured in the Bible. Recent archaeological discoveries vastly increase our understanding of these kingdoms and their religion.

2015年1月25日 · 400 years later, the Babylonians came as the Lord’s instrument of judgment against Israel. Edom, Moab, and Ammon all cheered for Babylon and made plans to carve up the Promised Land for themselves after the Babylonians carried Israel into captivity. This displeased the Lord and He had the Babylonians destroy them as well.

Moab was a nation located east of the Dead Sea, in what is now modern-day Jordan. The Moabites were descendants of Moab, the son of Lot by his elder daughter, as recorded in Genesis 19:37. The relationship between Israel and Moab was complex, marked by …

The participation of the "king of Edom" angered the king of Moab, who attempted first and foremost "to break through opposite the king of Edom" (3:26). The failure of this campaign led to the weakening of the rule of Judah and Israel in eastern …

2025年3月7日 · Moab, kingdom, ancient Palestine. Located east of the Dead Sea in what is now west-central Jordan, it was bounded by Edom and the land of the Amorites. The Moabites were closely related to the Israelites, and the two were frequently in conflict. The Moabite Stone, found at Dibon, recorded the

The paper discusses the political identities and cultural contexts of the ancient kingdoms of Ammon, Moab, and Edom, specifically looking at archaeological findings in the Transjordan region.

Defeating Moab and Edom gave David sovereignty on the east and south east sides of the Dead Sea, including the portion of the Kings Highway (see map) leading to the Gulf of Aqaba, an important water route for trade.

2020年6月16日 · So which modern-day country did the Ammonites, Moabites, and Edomites inhabit? The Kingdoms of Ammon, Moab, and Edom ca. 830 BC. The answer is the modern-day kingdom of Jordan. When we read in the Bible about things that happened on “the east side of the Jordan,” we’re reading about events that took place in present-day Jordan.

Edom: The Edomites were descendants of Esau, the brother of Jacob (Genesis 36:1). Their land, Edom, was located south of the Dead Sea, extending to the Gulf of Aqaba. The Edomites were often in conflict with Israel, stemming from the ancient rivalry between Esau and Jacob.