n.
Pronunciation: ə - ' sel-d ə -m ə
Function: noun
Etymology: Greek Akeldama, from Aramaic ḥ ă q ē l d ĕ m ā , literally, field of blood
Date: 14th century
: the potter's field bought with the money Judas had been paid for betraying Christ
n.
Pronunciation: ə - ' sel-d ə -m ə
Function: noun
Etymology: Greek Akeldama, from Aramaic ḥ ă q ē l d ĕ m ā , literally, field of blood
Date: 14th century
: the potter's field bought with the money Judas had been paid for betraying Christ
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012