A town not far from Jerusalem, site not known, Isa 10:31.

ibid., a town in Benjamin, not far from Jerusalem, towards the north (Isa 10:31). The same Hebrew word occurs in Isa 25:10, where it is rendered "dunghill." This verse has, however, been interpreted as meaning "that Moab will be trodden down by Jehovah as teben [broken straw] is trodden to fragments on the threshing-floors of Madmenah."

Not the city in Simeon, or southern Judah, (See MADMANNAH , but a Benjamite village N. of Jerusalem, whose people fled ("is removed," Isa 10:31, rather "flees") before Sennacherib's approach from the N.

A place apparently north of Jerusalem, named only in the ideal description of the Assyrian invasion, Isa 10:31. The name has not been recovered.

Madmen'ah

A city, apparently, by the other places mentioned, near Jerusalem. Isa 10:31. Not identified.

Madme'nah

(dunghill), one of the, Benjamite villages north of Jerusalem the inhabitants of which were frightened away by the approach of Sennacherib along the northern road.

Isa 10:31