Adullam is a region famous for the Cave of Adullam, where David hid when he was being pursued by King Saul.
2 Samuel 23:13David was then in the stronghold; and the garrison of the Philistines was then in Bethlehem.
야곱의 아들 유다가 이곳 출신 히라와 친하게 지냈다. 그의 며느리 다말과의 이야기가 전개될 때 이 히라가 함께 했다.
Genesis 38:1There, Judah saw the daughter of a certain Canaanite man named Shua. He took her, and went in to her.
Joshua 12:15the king of Makkedah, one; the king of Bethel, one;
Joshua 15:33Zanoah, En Gannim, Tappuah, Enam,Joshua 15:34Jarmuth, Adullam, Socoh, Azekah,Joshua 15:35Shaaraim, Adithaim and Gederah (or Gederothaim); fourteen cities with their villages.
다윗이 사울(왕)으로 부터 피해있었을 때, 빚진 자, 환난 당한 자들이 다윗을 따라 400명이 와서 다윗과 세력을 형성하였다.
1 Samuel 22:1Everyone who was in distress, everyone who was in debt, and everyone who was discontented, gathered themselves to him; and he became captain over them. There were with him about four hundred men.1 Samuel 22:2David went from there to Mizpeh of Moab, and he said to the king of Moab, “Please let my father and my mother come out with you, until I know what God will do for me.”1 Samuel 22:3He brought them before the king of Moab; and they lived with him all the time that David was in the stronghold.1 Samuel 22:4The prophet Gad said to David), “Don’t stay in the stronghold. Depart, and go into the land of Judah.” Then David departed, and came into the forest of Hereth.1 Samuel 22:5Saul heard that David was discovered, with the men who were with him. Now Saul was sitting in Gibeah, under the tamarisk tree in Ramah, with his spear in his hand, and all his servants were standing around him.
1 Chronicles 11:15David was then in the stronghold, and the garrison of the Philistines was in Bethlehem at that time.1 Chronicles 11:16David longed, and said, “Oh that one would give me water to drink from the well of Bethlehem, which is by the gate!”1 Chronicles 11:17The three broke through the army of the Philistines, and drew water out of the well of Bethlehem, that was by the gate, and took it, and brought it to David); but David would not drink any of it, but poured it out to Yahweh,1 Chronicles 11:18and said, “My God forbid me, that I should do this! Shall I drink the blood of these men who have put their lives in jeopardy?” For they risked their lives to bring it. Therefore he would not drink it. The three mighty men did these things.1 Chronicles 11:19Abishai, the brother of Joab, he was chief of the three; for he lifted up his spear against three hundred and killed them, and had a name among the three.
이후 르호보암왕은 이곳에 방비하는 성을 쌓았다.
2 Chronicles 11:5He built Bethlehem, Etam, Tekoa,2 Chronicles 11:6Beth Zur, Soco, Adullam,2 Chronicles 11:7Gath, Mareshah, Ziph,2 Chronicles 11:8Adoraim, Lachish, Azekah,2 Chronicles 11:9Zorah, Aijalon, and Hebron, which are fortified cities in Judah and in Benjamin.2 Chronicles 11:10He fortified the strongholds, and put captains in them, and stores of food, oil and wine.2 Chronicles 11:11He put shields and spears in every city, and made them exceedingly strong. Judah and Benjamin belonged to him.2 Chronicles 11:12The priests and the Levites who were in all Israel stood with him out of all their territory.
느헤미야(총독)의 귀환시기에 사람들이 이곳에 정착하였다.
Nehemiah 11:30The children of Benjamin also lived from Geba onward, at Michmash and Aija, and at Bethel and its towns,
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