Used in a Sentence

edom

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for edom.

Editorial note

Not just it gives you more fre<Censored>edom and choose, it can also expand the lifespan of the device and thus save you a bit of money.

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Quick take

(historical) A region whose inhabitants, the Edomites, traditionally traced their ancestry to Esau.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of edom gathered in one view.

noun

(historical) A region whose inhabitants, the Edomites, traditionally traced their ancestry to Esau.

noun

(biblical) The name given to Esau in the Hebrew Bible.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for edom.

noun

(historical) A region whose inhabitants, the Edomites, traditionally traced their ancestry to Esau.

noun

(biblical) The name given to Esau in the Hebrew Bible.

Example sentences

1

Not just it gives you more fre<Censored>edom and choose, it can also expand the lifespan of the device and thus save you a bit of money.

2

These posts are mostly trash, since Jews have a huge animosity towards the West which they call Edom and Christianity in particular, as they consider it the source of anti-semitism, but we never see posts about that on the orange site.

3

Many scholars trace the earliest worship of Yahweh to the southern Levant, possibly Edom, Midian, or Seir which were outside of traditional Canaanite (early Hebrews) centers.

4

There are so many, it's hard to pick just one, but I think my favorite is where David, a man after God's own heart, killed all the males in Edom.

5

The author of Isaiah was probably aware of who or what this creature was, but as with most other references in the Bible, its use is only tangential and occurs in the chapter relating to the judgment of Edom.

6

Never got to the Ammonites, Edom, and all the other things I was hoping to address because it was so silly and non-responsive, either parroting things that are known (in the field) or equally confidently stating things that aren't true about the exact same topics, just worded differently.

Proper noun examples

1

Many scholars trace the earliest worship of Yahweh to the southern Levant, possibly Edom, Midian, or Seir which were outside of traditional Canaanite (early Hebrews) centers.

2

There are so many, it's hard to pick just one, but I think my favorite is where David, a man after God's own heart, killed all the males in Edom.

3

The author of Isaiah was probably aware of who or what this creature was, but as with most other references in the Bible, its use is only tangential and occurs in the chapter relating to the judgment of Edom.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use edom in a sentence?

Not just it gives you more fre<Censored>edom and choose, it can also expand the lifespan of the device and thus save you a bit of money.

What does edom mean?

(historical) A region whose inhabitants, the Edomites, traditionally traced their ancestry to Esau.

What part of speech is edom?

edom is commonly used as noun.