Adadah
LocationsGeographical Setting
Adadah was an ancient settlement in the southern territory of Judah, listed among the fortified cities in the tribal allotment records.
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A city in the southern part of Judah, mentioned in Jos 15:22. The exact location is disputed among scholars.
What is the meaning of Adadah in the Bible?
A city in the southern part of Judah, mentioned in Jos 15:22. The exact location is disputed among scholars.
SIGNIFICANCE
The mention of Adadah in the tribal allotment lists helps readers visualize the specific territorial boundaries and settlement distribution assigned to the tribe of Judah.
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Source Attribution & Provenance
Built upon the 1915 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (ISBE) and Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897). Entries have been editorially modernized, checked for academic truthfulness, and formatted for fast contextual reference.