Bible Dictionary · M
Madmannah
Dunghill, the modern el-Minyay, 15 miles south-south-west of Gaza (Josh 15:31; 1 Chr 2:49), in the south of Judah. The Pal. Mem., however, suggest Umm Deimneh, 12 miles north-east of Beersheba, as the site.
Named in the Bible
2 verses
- Joshua 15:31 And Ziklag, and Madmannah, and Sansannah,
- 1 Chronicles 2:49 She bare also Shaaph the father of Madmannah, Sheva the father of Machbenah, and the father of Gibea: and the daughter of Caleb was Achsah.
From Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897), by Matthew George Easton.