Lux Domini
Jarmuth, and Adullam, Socoh, and Azekah,

Key themes

PeaceInheritanceRestCovenant fidelity

Glossary

Adullam Place

Biblical settlement. Modern identification: Khirbet esh Sheikh Madhkur.

Azekah Place

Dug over, a town in the Shephelah or low hills of Judah ( Josh. 15:35 ), where the five confederated Amoritish kings were defeated by Joshua and their army destroyed by a hailstrom (10:10, 11). Modern identification: Tel Azekah.

Jarmuth Place

Height. (1. ) A town in the plain of Judah ( Josh. 15:35 ), originally the residence of one of the Canaanitish kings (10:3, 5, 23). Modern identification: Tel Yarmuth.

Socoh Place

Biblical settlement. Modern identification: Tel Socho.