Bible Dictionary
Adithaim
Adithaim was a town in the lowland of Judah, listed among the cities of the tribe. Its exact site is unknown.
Definition
Adithaim was a town belonging to Judah and situated in the lowland, or Shephelah, of that territory.
Biblical Usage
It is listed in Joshua 15:36 between Sharaim and Hag-gederah.
Historical Background
The site is unknown, though it has been suggested that Adithaim may be the same place as Adida.
Scripture References
Related Figures
Historical Bible Dictionaries
Smith's Bible Dictionary
(double ornament), a town belonging to Judah, lying in the low country, and named, between Sharaim and hag-Gederah, in (Joshua 15:36) only.
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (ISBE)
<p>ad-i-tha'-im (`adhithayim "double ornament, passage, or prey"): A city in "the lowland" (Shephelah, not as the King James Version "valley") of Judah (Jos 15:36). Site unknown, but possibly same as ADIDA (which see).</p>