About Edom
The name "Edom" is of Hebrew origin and it means "red" or "ruddy." In the Bible, Edom refers to both a region and a people descended from Esau, the twin brother of Jacob. The name is associated with the reddish color of Esau's skin at birth, and it symbolizes his character and the land he inhabited. Edom is often used metaphorically to represent a nation or people who oppose or are hostile towards God's chosen people.
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Most individuals with the name Edom are female.
The popularity of the name has remained the same by 0% over the past year.
Here's how to represent Edom in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Edom using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.