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Definition of: Aceldama
(ə·sel′də·mə)
The field of blood; the potter's field near Jerusalem; hence, any place of bloody or murderous associations. Matt, xxvii 8 and Acts i 18. [<L <Gk. Akeldama <Aramaic hakal damā the field of blood]
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