Adullam in the Bible

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Adullam in the Bible

Place Old Testament

At a glance

  • Name: Adullam
  • Classification: Place
  • Testament: Old Testament
  • Verse mentions: 8
  • Books: 7
  • Chapters: 8

Description

Adullam was a city in the territory of Judah, known for the cave where David hid from King Saul, mentioned in 1 Samuel.

KJV Bible references

Joshua 12:15

the king of Libnah, one; the king of Adullam, one;

1 Samuel 22:1

David therefore departed thence, and escaped to the cave Adullam: and when his brethren and all his father’s house heard it , they went down thither to him.

2 Samuel 23:13

And three of the thirty chief went down, and came to David in the harvest time unto the cave of Adullam: and the troop of the Philistines pitched in the valley of Rephaim.

1 Chronicles 11:15

Now three of the thirty captains went down to the rock to David, into the cave of Adullam; and the host of the Philistines encamped in the valley of Rephaim.

Nehemiah 11:30

Zanoah, Adullam, and in their villages, at Lachish, and the fields thereof, at Azekah, and in the villages thereof. And they dwelt from Beer-sheba unto the valley of Hinnom.

Micah 1:15

Yet will I bring an heir unto thee, O inhabitant of Mareshah: He shall come unto Adullam the glory of Israel.

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