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Admah (or Adamah - earth) was one of the pentapolis of the Vale of Siddim.[1] It was destroyed along with Sodom and Gomorrah.[2] It is supposed by some[who?] to be the same as the "Adam" of Joshua 3:16, the name of which still lingers in Damieh, a ford of the Jordan river.

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References

  1. ^ Bible: Genesis 10:19
  2. ^ Bible: Deuteronomy 29:23

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