Bible Dictionary

Ummah

Vicinity, a town of Asher (Josh. 19:30).

Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897)

Vicinity, a town of Asher (Josh. 19:30).

Smith's Bible Dictionary (1863)

(union), one of the cities of the allotment of Asher. (Joshua 10:30) only. Probably ’Alma, in the highlands of the coast, about five miles east-northeast of Ras en-Nakhura .

Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible (1898) & Schaff's Bible Dictionary

UM'MAH (community), a city of Asher. Josh 19:30. Dr. Thomson associates it with the modern Alma, north of Achzib, some 5 miles from the seashore; Conder with Ummieh.

Hitchcock's Bible Names (1869)

darkened; covered; his people