Admah
Ancient site; 6 competing modern identifications, best supported being south of the Lisan.
Placesettlement5 verseslocation disputed
Where was it?
Scholars do not agree. Every proposal recorded by the source is shown with its support score, so you can see the weight of opinion rather than a single answer.
- south of the Lisan318
- Tall Nimrin48
- Khanazir46
- Tell ed Damiyeh44
- north of the Dead Sea7
- Feifa0
Names
- Admah — אֲדָמָה adamah “red earth” (H128) · Αδαμα Adama — Genesis 10:19
Name variants
- Admah (49)
- Adman (1)
References
Topical references
- A city in the vale of Siddim — Genesis 10:19; Genesis 14:2; Deuteronomy 29:23; Hosea 11:8
Outline from Nave's Topical Bible (1897); the sub-headings are Nave's own.