Amam
Amam (Biblical Place • Moladah • 31.162°N, 35.057°E): Ancient biblical location referenced in Josh 15:26 (identified with Moladah ). It is closely linked with Joshua 15 ( Joshua • Chapter 15 (63 verses)): This then was the lot of the tribe of the children of Judah by their families; even to the border of Edom the wilderness of Zin southward was the uttermost part of the south coast. And their south border was from the shore of the salt sea, from the bay that looketh southward: And... Mentions: Judah , Esau (Edom), Hezron , Reuben , Caleb , Edom, Zin 1 , Kadesh 1 , Azmon .
Connected Genealogical Figures & Lineage
Amon (Generation 48 • Messianic Line • Child of Manasseh ): Amon is a biblical figure in Generation 48 of the Messianic Line , child of Manasseh , parent of Josiah . ( 1 Chronicles 3:14 , Matthew 1:10 ) (mentioned in 1 Kings 22 , 2 Kings 21 , 1 Chronicles 3 ) Amram (Generation 25 • Child of Kohath ): Amram is a biblical figure in Generation 25, child of Kohath , parent of Aaron , Miriam , Moses . ( Exodus 6:18 , Numbers 3:19 , 1 Chronicles 6:2 , 1 Chronicles 6:18 , 1 Chronicles 23:12 ) (mentioned in Exodus 6 , Numbers 3 , Numbers 26 ) Shem (Generation 11 • Messianic Line • Child of Noah ): ( Genesis 5:32 , 1 Chronicles 1:4 , Luke 3:36 ) • ( Genesis 11:10-11 ) Shem was the oldest of Noah 's sons (Shem is older than Japheth - Genesis 10:21 , Ham is the youngest son- Genesis 9:22-24 ) (mentioned in Genesis 5 , Genesis 6 , Genesis 7 ) Abram/Abraham (Generation 20 • Messianic Line • Child of Terah ): ( Genesis 11:26 , 1 Chronicles 1:26-27 , Luke 3:34 , Genesis 25:7-10 ) G-d renamed Abram to Abraham ( Genesis 17:5 ). Abram was the first person called 'Hebrew' in the Bible ( Genesis 14:13 ). Abram was born 1948 years from the creation of the world. (mentioned in Genesis 11 , Genesis 14 , Genesis 17 )
Biblical Geography & Sacred Architecture
Key geographical locations connected to this topic include Amam (Ancient biblical location referenced in Josh 15:26 (identified with Moladah ).) Ammah (Ancient biblical location referenced in 2 Sam 2:24 .) Amaw (Ancient biblical location referenced in Num 22:5 (identified with Pethor ).) Amad (Ancient biblical location referenced in Josh 19:26 .)
Scripture Witness (KJV) & Canonical Context
Primary KJV scripture witnesses include Joshua 15:26 : " Amam , and Shema , and Moladah ,"; Ruth 4:20 : "And Amminadab begat Nahshon , and Nahshon begat Salmon ,"; 2 Samuel 1:8 : "And he said unto me, Who art thou? And I answered him, I am an Amalekite.". Related canonical books and chapters: Joshua 15 ( Joshua • Chapter 15 (63 verses)).