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ad´ma (×דמה, 'adhmaÌ„h): From a root signifying red; one of the Cities of the Plain (Ciccar) (; , ; ; ) upon which Abraham and Lot looked from the heights of Bethel; destroyed with Sodom and Gomorrah. Conder tentatively identifies it with the City of Adam referred to in , and thinks that perhaps the name may be preserved in that of Damieh Ford, near the mouth of the river Jabbok; but that point could not have been in view from Bethel. See VALE OF SIDDIM.