Definitions for Edomite

Edomite E·dom·ite

Spelling: [ee-duh-mahyt]
IPA: /ˈi dəˌmaɪt/

Edomite is a 7 letter English word.

You can make 138 anagrams from letters in Edomite (deeimot).

Definitions for Edomite

noun

  1. a descendant of Esau or Edom. Num. 20:14–21.

Origin of Edomite

First recorded in 1350-1400; Edom + -ite1

Examples for Edomite

Possibly in this period of conquest Bozrah became tributary to Moab, without ceasing to be an Edomite city.

It should be added, however, that the Edomite names and other evidence point to the cult of other gods, viz.

From the Edomite thou shalt not turn away; he is thy brother?

But he found one man whose name was Doeg, an Edomite, who was willing to obey the king.

Thou shalt not abhor the Edomite, because he is thy brother: nor the Egyptian, because thou wast a stranger in his land.

One of the Edomite kings had built a new capital on an eminence of Mount Seir.

Now Doeg, the Edomite, the chief of Saul's herdsmen, was there that day.

And Doeg, the Edomite, killed eighty-five men who wore the priestly garments.

Ben Ezra doeth not well to keep faith with a Roman or an Edomite.

Was it here that King Amaziah destroyed his Edomite prisoners after his victory in the “valley of salt?”

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