H5735 — עֲדעָדָה

1. city on north bank of Arnon, southern limit of east Jordan Israel, עֲרֹעֵר Num 32:34 ( J E ), Deut 2:36 ; Deut 3:12; Deut 4:48; Josh 12:2 ( D ) 2Kgs 10:33; 1Chr 5:8 עֲרוֺעֵר Josh 13:9 ( D ), Josh 13:16 ( P ), 2Sam 24:5 Moabitish Jer 48:19 (compare MI²⁶ ); once עַרְעֹר Judg 11:26 modern `Ar`âir Buhl Geogr. 269, Tristr^{Moab 129 ff.}

2. city near Rabbah in Ammon, עֲרֹעֵר Judg 11:33, ׳ עֲרוֺ Josh 13:25 ( P ), site unknown.

3. city in southern Judah, עֲרֹעֵר 1Sam 30:28 ( ᵐ5 Αροηρ + Αμμαδει, latter originally according to We, indicating form ערערה; ᵐ5 ^L Παγουηλ); + Josh 15:22 reading ׳ ע (or עַרְעָרָה) for ᵑ0 עַדְעָרָה, ᵐ5 ^B Αρουηλ, We ^{1Sam 30:28} (compare Dr HPS), Di^{on the passage} Benn Steuern; possibly `Ar`âra approximately 9 miles south of east from Beersheba, but compare Buhl^{Geogr. 183. — Isa 17:2} read עָרֶיהָ עֲדֵי עַד ᵐ5 Lo Lag^{Semitic i. 30} Che Buhl^Lex and others (for ᵑ0 עָרֵי עֲרֹעֵר). — See also Che^{Ency. Bib. 317}.