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Adam, a city beside the Jordan, where the river was stopped for Israel's crossing.
Where is Adam in the Bible?
Adam is a city mentioned in the Bible as a location beside the Jordan River in ancient Palestine, likely in the region of the central Jordan Valley. The city appears in the Book of Joshua as the site where God miraculously stopped the waters of the Jordan River, allowing the Israelites to cross on dry ground into the Promised Land. This event, recorded in Joshua 3:16, represents a pivotal moment in Israel's history and demonstrates God's power to intervene in nature. The exact modern location of Adam is uncertain, though scholars believe it was situated in the territory that is now part of the West Bank, near the confluence of the Jabbok River with the Jordan.
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