5740. Eder
Strong's Lexicon
Eder: Eder

Original Word: עֵדֶר
Part of Speech: proper name, masculine; proper name, of a location
Transliteration: Eder
Pronunciation: AY-der
Phonetic Spelling: (ay'-der)
Definition: Eder
Meaning: Eder

Word Origin: Derived from the Hebrew root עָדַר (adar), meaning "to arrange" or "to muster."

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There are no direct Greek equivalents for the Hebrew name "Eder" in the Strong's Greek Dictionary, as it is a proper noun specific to Hebrew genealogies and geography.

Usage: In the Bible, "Eder" is used as a proper name. It refers to both a person and a location. As a name, it is associated with a descendant of Judah. As a place, it is mentioned in the context of a geographical location in the territory of Judah.

Cultural and Historical Background: The name Eder appears in the genealogical records of the tribe of Judah, which was one of the twelve tribes of Israel. Judah held a significant position among the tribes, being the tribe from which King David and, ultimately, Jesus Christ descended. The location named Eder is mentioned in the context of the southern boundary of Judah's territory, indicating its importance in defining the land allotted to the tribe.

Brown-Driver-Briggs
II. עֵ֫דֶר proper name, masculine (compare Nabataean proper name עדרו = Arabic Lzb337); — a Levite 1 Chronicles 23:23; 1 Chronicles 24:30, ᵐ5 Αιδαθ, Ηλα, A ᵐ5L Εδερ.

III. עֵ֫דֶר proper name, of a location in extreme south of Judah Joshua 15:21, site unknown; ᵐ5 Αρα, A Εδραι, ᵐ5L Εβερ.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
Edar, Eder

The same as eder; Eder, the name of an Israelite and of two places in Palestine -- Edar, Eder.

see HEBREW eder

Forms and Transliterations
וְעֵ֖דֶר וְעֵ֛דֶר ועדר veEder wə‘êḏer wə·‘ê·ḏer
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Englishman's Concordance
Joshua 15:21
HEB: בַּנֶּ֑גְבָּה קַבְצְאֵ֥ל וְעֵ֖דֶר וְיָגֽוּר׃
NAS: were Kabzeel and Eder and Jagur,
KJV: were Kabzeel, and Eder, and Jagur,
INT: the south were Kabzeel and Eder and Jagur

1 Chronicles 23:23
HEB: מוּשִׁ֗י מַחְלִ֥י וְעֵ֛דֶר וִירֵמ֖וֹת שְׁלֹשָֽׁה׃
NAS: Mahli, Eder and Jeremoth.
KJV: Mahli, and Eder, and Jeremoth,
INT: of Mushi Mahli Eder and Jeremoth three

1 Chronicles 24:30
HEB: מוּשִׁ֔י מַחְלִ֥י וְעֵ֖דֶר וִירִימ֑וֹת אֵ֛לֶּה
NAS: Mahli, Eder and Jerimoth.
KJV: Mahli, and Eder, and Jerimoth.
INT: of Mushi Mahli Eder and Jerimoth These

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Strong's Hebrew 5740
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wə·‘ê·ḏer — 3 Occ.
















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