Duma. That is, Idumea, or Edom. (Challoner) --- It was a city of that country, twenty miles from Eleutheropolis. (St. Jerome) --- Assaradon desolated Idumea the following year, ver. 16. The Jews absurdly apply to Rome what is said of Edom. (St. Jerome) (Calmet)

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