| 1, 2, 14; | | | Media, now called | Tob. iii. 7; | | | Takht-i-Suleiman. | vi. 5; vii. | | | The southern one the | 1; xiv. 12, | | | metropolis of the | 14; 2 Macc. | | | province of Media | ix. 3 | | | Magna (2 Macc. ix. | | | | 3), now Hamadan in | | | | Persia.--Smith’s | | | | _Bible Dictionary_. | | | | =ED=, Altar of |Josh. xxii. 34|_Not |-- |Somewhere east of | | identified_ | | Jordan. | | | | =EDAR=, Tower |Gen. xxxv. 21 |_Not |14 |Jerome places it 1,000 of | | identified_ | | paces from Bethlehem. (R.V. =EDER=, | | | | (_Mem._ III. 28; Sh. Tower of) | | | | XVII.) | | | | =EDER= |Josh. xv. 21 |_Not |-- |One of the uttermost | | identified_ | | cities of Judah, | | | | towards the coast | | | | of Edom. Kh. el | | | | ʾAdâr, 5 miles south | | | | of Gaza, has been | | | | suggested (Henderson’s | | | | _Handbook_); but the | | | | situation is too far | | | | west apparently. | | | | =EDOM=, |Gen. xxv. 30; | | |The district east of =IDUMEA=, The | xxxii. 3; | | | the Wâdy ʾArabah. Land of Mt. | xxxvi. 1, 8, | | | _See_ Mount Seir. Seir | 9-43; Ex. | | | | xv. 15; Num. | | | | xx. 14; xxi. | | | | 4; xxiv. 18; | | | | Jos. xv. 1; | | | | Judg. v. 4; | | | | xi. 17, 18; | | | | 1 Sam. xiv. | | | | 47; 2 Sam. | | | | viii. 14; 1 | | | | Kings ix. | | | | 26; 2 Kings | | | | iii. 8, 20; | | | | viii. 20; | | | | xix. 7; 2 | | | | Chr. viii.