Akeldama

Akeldama (Aramaic: חקל דמא or 𐡇𐡒𐡋 𐡃𐡌𐡀 Ḥaqel D'ma, "field of blood"; Hebrew: חקל דמא; Arabic: حقل الدم, Ḥaqel Ad-dam) is the Aramaic name for a place in Jerusalem associated with Judas Iscariot, one of the original twelve apostles of Jesus.

Akeldama
חקל דמא
Details
Location
CountryIsrael
Coordinates31°46′06″N 35°13′58″E
TypePotter's field
Owned bySt. Onuphrius Monastery
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