Admah
Admah (or Adamah - earth) was one of the pentapolis of the Vale of Siddim.[1] It was destroyed along with Sodom and Gomorrah.[2] It is supposed by some to be the same as the "Adam" of Joshua 3:16, the name of which still lingers in Damieh, a ford of the Jordan River.
See also
- Sodom and Gomorrah - two of the five "cities of the plain"
- Zeboim - one of the five "cities of the plain"
- Zoar, former Bela - one of the five "cities of the plain"
References
This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Easton, Matthew George (1897). "article name needed". Easton's Bible Dictionary (New and revised ed.). T. Nelson and Sons.
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