Amad
עַמְעָד/AY-mad/
“People of eternity or station of the people”
☩Location
Amad was a town allotted to the tribe of Asher during the division of Canaan under Joshua. It is listed among other cities of Asher's inheritance but its precise location is unknown. The name has not been identified with any modern site.
Key verses:Joshua 19:26
Related Verses1 mention
Joshua· 1 verse
References
- 1.John McClintock and James Strong, "Amad," in Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature, vol. I (Harper & Brothers, 1867–1887).
- 2.James Orr (ed.), "Amad," in International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, vol. I (Howard-Severance Company, 1915).