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Meaning of Edom | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
ˈi.dəm

Definitions

  1. The name given to Esau in the Hebrew Bible.
  2. A region whose inhabitants, the Edomites, traditionally traced their ancestry to Esau.
    historical
  3. Rome, the Roman Empire.
    Judaism, collective, derogatory, historical
  4. Christianity; Christendom, the Christian countries.
    Judaism, collective, derogatory, historical

Equivalents

Deutsch Edom
Ελληνικά Εδώμ
Français Édom Idumée
עברית אדום
Қазақша Едом
Latina Edom Idūmaea Idūmē Idumea
Nederlands Edom
Polski Edom
Русский Едо́м Идуме́я Эдо́м

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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See also

Edomex Edomite edonentan Edones Edoni Edonian

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