Strong’s H6008 · Hebrew

עַמְעָד
ʻAmʻâd
am-awd'

Definition

Amad, a place in Palestine

Etymology

from H5971 (עַם) and H5703 (עַד); people of time;

Where the KJV renders it

  • Amad

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