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H5739 עֵדֶר (ʻêder) ay'-der

Hebrew
Noun (Masculine, Hebrew)
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Quick Definition

flock

Strong's Definition

an arrangement, i.e. muster (of animals)

Derivation: from H5737 (עֲדַר);

KJV Usage: drove, flock, herd.

TWOT Reference: 1572a

Outline of Biblical Usage

1) flock, herd
1a) flock
1b) herds, flocks and herds

Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents

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

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

עֵ֫דֶר (e.der) — flock. 1) flock, herd 1a) flock 1b) herds, flocks and herds

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

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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

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

עֵ֫דֶר n.m. flock, herd base

Bible Occurrences (28)

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