Edom

Pronuctuation

• IPA: /ˈidÉ™m/

Etymology

From Hebrew אֱדוֹם.

Full definition of Edom

Proper noun

1. (biblical) The name given to Esau in the Hebrew Bible.
2. (historical) A region the inhabitants of which traditionally traced their ancestry to Esau.

Synonyms

• Esau: Esau
• nation descended from Esau: Edomites

Derived terms

• Edomite

Anagrams

• demo, dome, E.D. Mo., mode