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Admah

[ ad-muh ]

noun

  1. (in the Bible) one of the cities that was destroyed along with Sodom and Gomorrah.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of Admah1

From Hebrew Admāh, of uncertain origin

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Example Sentences

Admah means red earth, a description which would hardly apply to the ground near the Dead Sea.

The old name of the king of Admah was thus perpetuated on the eastern side of the Jordan.

Just opposite were probably to be found the ancient cities of Admah and Zeboim.

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