HEBREW / ARAMAIC · H4086
מַדְמֵן
mad.men — Madmen
§ Madmen = "dunghill" a place in Moab threatened with destruction in the denunciations of Jeremiah
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Madmen
Original Hebrew / Aramaic / Greek connected to this term
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HEBREW / ARAMAIC · H4088
מַדְמֵנָה
mad.me.nah — Madmenah
§ Madmenah = "dunghill" one of the Benjamite villages north of Jerusalem
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Ibid., a Moabite town threatened with the sword of the Babylonians (Jer. 48:2).
Scripture references
Source: Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897). Historical dictionary wording reflects the scholarship and language of its era.