Strong's Definition
from 4026 and 5739; tower of a flock; Migdal-Eder, a place in Palestine
KJV Usage: Migdal-eder, tower of the flock
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
מִגְדַּל־עֵ֫דֶר (mig.dal-e.der) — tower of Eder.
§ Migdal-eder = "tower of the flock" a shepherd's watchtower near Bethlehem
UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew
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Names of Landforms
Migdal-Eder = location, possibly a somewhat elevated place from which one could overlook a relatively large area of land; ◄ located near Jerusalem and Bethlehem
Names of Locations
Migdal-Eder, Tower of the Flock = a reference to the town of Jerusalem as the place from where Judah (= "the flock") was ruled
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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
מִגְדַּל־עֵ֫דֶר n.pr. (flock-tower) shepherd's watch-tower near Bethlehem Gn 35:21 Mi 4:8. done
