Berean Strong's Lexicon Edrei: Edrei Original Word: אֶדְרֶעִי Word Origin: Derived from an unused root meaning "mighty" or "strong." Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There is no direct Greek equivalent for Edrei in the Strong's Greek Dictionary, as it is a proper noun specific to the Hebrew context. Usage: Edrei is a city mentioned in the Hebrew Bible, known as one of the two royal cities of Og, king of Bashan. It is often associated with strength and might, reflecting its strategic importance in ancient times. Cultural and Historical Background: Edrei was a significant city in the region of Bashan, located east of the Jordan River. It was one of the last strongholds of the Rephaim, a group of ancient giants mentioned in the Bible. The city was conquered by the Israelites under the leadership of Moses as they advanced towards the Promised Land. Its capture marked a significant victory over the Amorite kings and demonstrated God's power and faithfulness to the Israelites. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom an unused word Definition a chief city of Bashan, also a place in Naphtali NASB Translation Edrei (8). Brown-Driver-Briggs אֶדְרֶ֫עִי proper name, of a location a chief city of Bashan אֶדְרֶ֖עִי Joshua 19:37; אֶדְרֶ֑עִי Numbers 21:33 = Deuteronomy 3:1,10; בְּעַשְׁתָּרֹת בְּאֶדְרֶ֑עִי Deuteronomy 1:4; בְּעַשְׁתָּרֹת וּבְאֶדְרֶ֑עִי Joshua 12:4; Joshua 13:12; compare Joshua 13:31; — on identity of all these compare Di Deuteronomy 3:10; modern Der`ât, 7 2-Janhours west-northwest of Bosra; Euseb. Ἀδραά (LagOnom. 213, 86 2nd ed. 235) compare Di Numbers 21:33 WetzstHauran 47, 77, 123 BdPal 201. Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Edrei From the equivalent of edra'; mighty; Edrei, the name of two places in Palestine -- Edrei. see HEBREW edra' Forms and Transliterations אֶדְרֶֽעִי׃ אדרעי׃ בְּאֶדְרֶֽעִי׃ באדרעי׃ וְאֶדְרֶ֑עִי וְאֶדְרֶ֔עִי וְאֶדְרֶ֖עִי וּבְאֶדְרֶ֑עִי וּבְאֶדְרֶֽעִי׃ ואדרעי ובאדרעי ובאדרעי׃ ’eḏ·re·‘î ’eḏre‘î bə’eḏre‘î bə·’eḏ·re·‘î beedRei edRei ū·ḇə·’eḏ·re·‘î ūḇə’eḏre‘î uveedRei veedRei wə’eḏre‘î wə·’eḏ·re·‘îLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Numbers 21:33 HEB: עַמּ֛וֹ לַמִּלְחָמָ֖ה אֶדְרֶֽעִי׃ NAS: his people, for battle at Edrei. KJV: to the battle at Edrei. INT: his people battle Edrei Deuteronomy 1:4 Deuteronomy 3:1 Deuteronomy 3:10 Joshua 12:4 Joshua 13:12 Joshua 13:31 Joshua 19:37 8 Occurrences |