Edom,אֶת אֱדוֹםand Moab,וְאֶת מוֹאָבand the childrenוְאֶת בְּנֵיof Ammon;עַמּוֹן
Jeremiah 25:21
Study it in the app“Edom, and Moab, and the children of Ammon;”
With the Hebrew beneath
Jeremiah 25:21, word by word
- Edomאֱדוֹםedom
Edom
See it on the mapWhere else “edom” appears- and Moabמוֹאָבmoav
Moab
See it on the mapWhere else “moav” appears- and the childrenבְּנֵיbene
descendant
A descendant or member of a people: "sons of Israel".
Where else “bene” appears- of Ammonעַמּוֹןamon
Ammon
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Places in this verse
1Edom
Today: southern Jordan and the southern Negev
A mountain region south of the Dead Sea, in what is now southwest Jordan.
The Edomites came from Esau, Jacob's brother (Gen 36:1). Edom would not let Israel pass through its land (Num 20:14-21).
2Moab
Today: western Jordan, east of the Dead Sea
The land east of the Dead Sea, in present-day Jordan.
The Moabites came from a son of Lot (Gen 19:37). Ruth came from Moab (Ruth 1:1-4), and Moses died in its territory (Deut 34:5).
3Ammon
Today: Amman (Rabbah) and surroundings, Jordan
The land east of the Jordan around Rabbah (present-day Amman, Jordan).
The Ammonites came from a son of Lot (Gen 19:38). Jephthah defeated them (Judg 11:32-33) and David took their capital (2 Sam 12:26).
The context
20and all the mixed peoples, and all the kings of the land of Uz, and all the kings of the land of the Philistines, and Ashkelon, and Gaza, and Ekron, and the remnant of Ashdod;
21 · This verse (above)
22and all the kings of Tyre, and all the kings of Sidon, and the kings of the coastland that is beyond the sea;