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Idumaea

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Idumaea is the Greek form of Edom, the region and people descended from Esau.
Biblical Usage
The term occurs in Greek form in passages referring to Edom; in the Revised Version it is rendered “Edom.”
Scripture References
Isaiah 34:5 Isaiah 34:6 Ezekiel 35:15 Ezekiel 36:5