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Adami

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Adami was a place on the border of Naphtali. In the Revised Version, the name appears as part of the compound place-name Adami-nekeb.

Definition

Adami was a place on the border of Naphtali.

Biblical Usage

The name occurs in the boundary description of Naphtali in Joshua 19:33.

Historical Background

In the King James Version Adami appears as a separate name; the Revised Version gives the compound name Adami-nekeb.

Scripture References

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Historical Bible Dictionaries

Smith's Bible Dictionary
(my man, earth), a place on the border of Naphtali. (Joshua 19:33)
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (ISBE)
<p>ad'-a-mi; a-da'-mi: Mentioned in the King James Version as a separate name, where the Revised Version (British and American) has ADAMI-NEKEB, which see (Jos 19:33).</p>
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