HebrewH1440Noun

גִּדְעֹם

gid.om

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H1440Strong's #
NounPart of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

Gidom, a place in Palestine

from H1438 (גָּדַע); a cutting (i.e. desolation);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
§ Gidom = "a cutting down" the place where the Israelites ceased pursuing Benjamin, apparently situated between Gibeah and the cliffs of Rimmon

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Noun

Morphology Code

N:N--L

Full Description

N:N--L

Occurrences

גִּדְעֹם appears 1 time in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

Judges
1

Key Passages

Judges 20:45BSB

Then the Benjamites turned and fled toward the wilderness to the rock of Rimmon, and Israel cut down 5,000 men on the roads. And they overtook them at Gidom and struck down 2,000 more.

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