Kadmonites
Sign in to saveThe Kadmonites (, "sons of the East" ; adjectival: , "easterners") were, according to the Hebrew Bible, the peoples mentioned as inhabiting the land promised by God in a covenant to Abraham in .
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The Kadmonites (, "sons of the East" ; adjectival: , "easterners") were, according to the Hebrew Bible, the peoples mentioned as inhabiting the land promised by God in a covenant to Abraham in .
The identity of Kadmonites is unknown. According to M.G. Easton's Bible Dictionary, the Kadmonites inhabited the northeastern part of Palestine, and it is supposed that they are identical to the "children of the east", which inhabited the land between Palestine and the Euphrates.
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