Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897)/Adam, the city of

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240998Easton's Bible Dictionary — Adam, the city ofMatthew George Easton

Adam, the city of Is referred to in Josh. 3:16. It stood "beside Zarethan," on the west bank of Jordan (1 Kings 4:12). At this city the flow of the water was arrested and rose up "upon an heap" at the time of the Israelites' passing over (Josh. 3:16).