ἸΔΟΥΜΑΙΑ, ἰδουμαια
IDOUMAIA, idoumaia
Sounds Like: Ih-doo-MAI-ah
Translations: Idumea, Edom
From the root: ἸΔΟΥΜΑΙΑ
Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Explanation: Idumea refers to a historical region located south of Judea, inhabited by the Edomites, who were descendants of Esau. It is frequently mentioned in biblical texts, often in prophecies or historical accounts concerning the nations surrounding ancient Israel. It is used to refer to the land or the people of Edom.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine
Strong’s number: G2485 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Against Apion
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
Josephus' The Jewish War
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Genesis — 36:16
- 2 Samuel — 8:14
- 1 Kings — 11:14, 11:15, 11:16
- 2 Chronicles — 8:17
- Isaiah — 34:6
- Jeremiah — 29:8, 29:18, 47:11
- Ezekiel — 25:12, 25:14, 35:15
- Joel — 3:19
- Obadiah — 1:1
- Malachi — 1:4
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ἸΔΟΥΜΑΙΑ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ἸΔΟΥΜΑΙΑΝ — Idumaea
- ἸΔΟΥΜΑΙΑΝἘΝ — Idumea
- ἸΔΟΥΜΑΙΑΣ — (of) Idumaea
- ΤΗΣἸΔΟΥΜΑΙΑΣ — of Idumea
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