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H6938 קֵדָר (Qêdâr) kay-dawr'
Hebrew
Noun (Masculine)
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Quick Definition

Kedar

Biblical Persons & Places

Kedar Arabian living at the time of the Patriarchs
A man of the Arabs living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.25.13; only referred to as Kedar (קֵדָר); son of Ishmael; a brother of Nebaioth, Adbeel, Mibsam, Mishma, Dumah, Massa, Hadad, Tema, Jetur, Naphish, Kedemah and Mahalath.

Strong's Definition

Kedar, a son of Ishmael; also (collectively) Bedouin (as his descendants or representatives)

Derivation: from H6937 (קָדַר); dusky (of the skin or the tent);

KJV Usage: Kedar.

Outline of Biblical Usage

Kedar = "dark"
n pr m
1) a son of Ishmael
n pr people
2) the descendants of Kedar

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

A man of the Arabs living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.25.13; son of: Ishmael (H3458); brother of: Nebaioth (H5032), Adbeel (H0110), Mibsam (H4017), Mishma (H4927), Dumah (H1746), Massa (H4854), Hadad (H2301), Tema (H8485), Jetur (H3195), Naphish (H5305), Kedemah (H6929) and Mahalath (H4258) § Kedar = "dark" 1) a son of Ishmael n pr people 2) the descendants of Kedar

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

קֵדָר qêdâr BDB Definition: Kedar = dark 1) a son of Ishmael (noun proper masculine) 2) the descendants of Kedar (noun proper people) Part of Speech: see above in Definition A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from H6937 Total KJV Occurrences: 12

Bible Occurrences (10)

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