- Original: אפס דּמּים - Transliteration: 'Ephec Dammiym - Phonetic: eh'-fes dam-meem' - Definition: Ephes Dammim = edge of blood 1. a place approx 16 miles (25 km) southwest of Jerusalem - Origin: from H657 and the plural of H1818 - TWOT entry: None - Part(s) of speech: Proper Name Location - Strong's: From H657 and the plural of H1818 ; boundary of blood drops; Ephes-Dammim a place in Palestine: - Ephes-dammim. Total KJV Occurrences: 1 • Ephes, 1 1 Samuel 17:1