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H5740 עֵדֶר (ʻÊder) ay'-der

Hebrew
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Biblical Persons & Places

Eder Levite living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness
A man from the tribe of Levi living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Ch.23.23; only referred to as Eder (עֵ֫דֶר); son of Mushi; a brother of Mahli and Jerimoth.
Eder Eder_2= near Adadah (Adadah@Jos.15.22=H5735)
A location near Adadah only mentioned at Jos.15.21; only referred to as Eder (עֵ֫דֶר).

Strong's Definition

Eder, the name of an Israelite and of two places in Palestine

Derivation: the same as H5739 (עֵדֶר);

KJV Usage: Edar, Eder.

Outline of Biblical Usage

Eder = "a flock"
n pr m
1) a Merarite Levite in the time of David
n pr loc
2) a town in the extreme south of Judah on the border of Edom; site unknown

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

עֵ֫דֶר (e.der) — Eder. A man of the tribe of Levi living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at 1Ch.23.23; son of: Mushi (H4187); brother of: Mahli (H4249H) and Jerimoth (H3406K) § Eder = "a flock" a Merarite Levite in the time of David

עֵ֫דֶר (e.der) — Eder.

§ Eder = "a flock" a town in the extreme south of Judah on the border of Edom

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

noun m · עדר

Domestic Animals

flock, herd, drove = a large group of domesticated mammals that moves and stays together, either in an enclosure or in a open area ◄ usually sheep or goats, but can also include camels or cattle

GEN 29:2 · GEN 29:2 · GEN 29:3 · GEN 29:8 · GEN 30:40 · GEN 32:17 · GEN 32:17 · GEN 32:17 · GEN 32:17 · GEN 32:20 · JDG 5:16 · 1SA 17:34 · 2CH 32:28 · JOB 24:2 · PSA 78:52 · PRO 27:23 · SNG 1:7 · SNG 4:1 · SNG 4:2 · SNG 6:5 · SNG 6:6 · ISA 17:2 · ISA 32:14 · ISA 40:11 · JER 6:3 · JER 13:17 · JER 13:20 · JER 31:10 · JER 31:24 · JER 51:23 · EZK 34:12 · JOL 1:18 · JOL 1:18 · MIC 2:12 · MIC 5:7 · ZEP 2:14 · ZEC 10:3 · MAL 1:14

name

Names of Locations

Eder = a town in southern Judah near the border with Edom ◄ belonging to the tribe of Judah

JOS 15:21

Names of People

Eder = a man from the tribe of Levi who lived during the reign of King David; ◄ the second son of Mushi

1CH 23:23 · 1CH 24:30

Reinier de Blois

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew © United Bible Societies, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

עֵ֫דֶר n.pr.m. a Levite base

עֵ֫דֶר n.pr.loc. in extreme S. of Judah Jos 15:21, site unknown ref

Bible Occurrences (3)

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