Aceldama: Meaning and Definition of

A•cel•da•ma

Pronunciation: (u-sel'du-mu, u-kel'-), [key]
— n.
  1. the place near Jerusalem purchased with the bribe Judas took for betraying Jesus. Acts 1:18, 19.
  2. any place of slaughter and bloodshed.
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