Edom
אֱדוֹם(Ancient Hebrew)
EE-dəm(English)
Edom Name meanings & History
Edom means "red" or "ruddy" in Hebrew. It is also the name of a region in the Middle East, associated with the descendants of Esau in the Bible. From Hebrew אָדֹם ('adom) meaning "red". According to the Old Testament, Esau, who is described as having red skin, was given this name because he traded his birthright for a helping of red broth. The bible goes on to tell that Esau was the founder of the ancient nation of Edom, located to the south of the kingdom of Judah. Edom is a masculine name that can be used for newborn boys.
Zodiac Sign of Edom: Expressive Gemini
Synonyms of Edom:
E: Expressive,Entertain,Exaggerate,Enlighten,Enliven,Environment
D: Daddy,Dutiful,Demanding,Determined,Domestic,Doting
O: Obsolete,Obstinate,Organized,Obsessive,Ostentatious
M: Mother,Memory,Mushy,Mommy,Maternal,Manipulative,Memorabilia
Edom is:- a Classic name
- a Formal name
- a Mature name
- a Serious name
- a Strange name
- a Strong name
Related Names to Edom
Similar names to Edom include Adom, Adam, Eamon, and Edo.