H5731 - עֵדֶן (ʻÊden)

H5731 עֵדֶן (ʻÊden) ay'-den

Hebrew

Biblical Persons & Places

Eden Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy

A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 2Ch.29.12; only referred to as Eden (עֵ֫דֶן); a son of Joah.

Eden Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy

A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 2Ch.31.15; only referred to as Eden (עֵ֫דֶן).

Eden

A location in Mesopotamia(?) first mentioned at Gen.2.8; referred to as Eden (עֵ֫דֶן), or Edem (εδεμ).

Strong's Definition

Eden, the region of Adam's home

Derivation: the same as H5730 (עֵדֶן) (masculine);

KJV Usage: Eden.

TWOT Reference: 1568

Outline of Biblical Usage

Eden= "pleasure"

n pr m loc

1) the first habitat of man after the creation; site unknown

n pr m

2) a Gershonite Levite, son of Joah in the days of king Hezekiah of Judah

Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents

This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:

G3857

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

עֵדֶן ‛êden BDB Definition: Eden = pleasure 1) the first habitat of man after the creation; site unknown (noun proper masculine locative) 2) a Gershonite Levite, son of Joah in the days of king Hezekiah of Judah (noun proper masculine) Part of Speech: see above in Definition A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: the same as H5730 Same Word by TWOT Number: 1568 Total KJV Occurrences: 20

Bible Occurrences (15)

2:8 2:10 2:15 3:23 3:24 4:16

29:12 31:15

51:3

28:13 31:9 31:16 31:18 36:35

2:3

Genesis 2:8

And the LORD God planted a garden in Eden, in the east, where He placed the man He had formed.

Genesis 2:10

Now a river flowed out of Eden to water the garden, and from there it branched into... four headwaters:

Genesis 2:15

Then the LORD God took the man and placed him in the Garden of Eden to cultivate and keep it.

Genesis 3:23

Therefore the LORD God banished him from the Garden of Eden to work the ground from which he had been taken -.

Genesis 3:24

So He drove out the man and stationed cherubim on the east side of the Garden of Eden, along with a whirling sword of flame to guard the way to the tree of life.

Genesis 4:16

So Cain went out from the presence of the LORD and settled in the land of Nod, east of Eden.

2 Chronicles 29:12

Then the Levites set to work: Mahath son of Amasai and Joel son of Azariah from the Kohathites...; Kish son of Abdi and Azariah son of Jehallelel from the Merarites; Joah son of Zimmah and Eden son of Joah from the Gershonites;

2 Chronicles 31:15

Under his authority, Eden, Miniamin, Jeshua, Shemaiah, Amariah, and Shecaniah faithfully distributed [portions] to their [fellow priests] in [their] cities..., according to their divisions, old [and] young alike.