Lexical Definition
מַדְמֵנָה Madmênâh (mad-may-naw') Madmenah N:N--L
the same as מַדְמֵנָה
Madmenah.
- § Madmenah = "dunghill"
- Madmenah, a place in Palestine
1) one of the Benjamite villages north of Jerusalem
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| מַדְמֵנָ֑ה | Madmenah | Isa.10.31 |
| Μαδεβηνά | Madmenah is startled | LXX.Isa.10.31 |
Brown-Driver-Briggs
II. מַדְמֵנָה proper name, of a location in Benjamin, north of Jerusalem Isa 10:31.
Brown-Driver-Briggs References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Isaiah | 10:31 |
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Madmenah • A place near Jerusalem
Madmenah, a place near Jerusalem mentioned in Isaiah's prophecy (Isaiah 10:31).
Madmenah is mentioned in Isaiah 10:31 as a place near Jerusalem, in the context of a prophecy describing the approach of the Assyrian army. The verse states, "Madmenah is removed; the inhabitants of Gebim gather themselves to flee" (KJV). The passage suggests that Madmenah was one of the towns in the vicinity of Jerusalem that would be affected by the advancing Assyrian threat. However, no further details about the location or significance of Madmenah are provided in the Bible.
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