Amam standard
n (Aman; Codex Vaticanus reads Adam): Tobit 14:10; Additions to Esther 12:6; 16:10,17, probably in each case for Haman, the arch-enemy of the Jews in the canonical Book of Esther (compare <ref osisRef="Bible:Esth.3.
Where is Amam in the Bible?
Amam was a town located in the Negev region of southern Judah, mentioned in the Book of Joshua as part of the territorial allotment given to the tribe of Judah. The town appears in Joshua's list of cities in the Negev and represents one of many settlements that marked the boundaries and possessions of Judah during the period of Israel's settlement in Canaan. While Amam itself does not feature prominently in major biblical narratives, its inclusion in the territorial records underscores the detailed geographical organization of Israel's inheritance as recorded in the Book of Joshua.
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Amam
ISBE 1915 (Public Domain)n (Aman; Codex Vaticanus reads Adam): Tobit 14:10; Additions to Esther 12:6; 16:10,17, probably in each case for Haman, the arch-enemy of the Jews in the canonical Book of Esther (compare <ref osisRef="Bible:Esth.3.