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Haceldama

1910 New Catholic Dictionary

(Aramaic, hagal dema, field of blood)

Name given to the potter's field, purchased with the price of the treason of Judas to be a burial-place for strangers (Matthew 27; Acts 1). Tradition places it south of Mount Sion.

Bibliography Information
Entry for 'Haceldama'. 1910 New Catholic Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​ncd/​h/haceldama.html. 1910.