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Geder

גֶּ֫דֶרStrong’s H1446

geder (ge-der)

Appears in 7 verses of the Old Testament

In short

Geder is the Hebrew word usually translated “gedor”. It appears in 7 verses of the Old Testament.

“Halhul, Bethzur, and Gedor,”
Joshua 15:58 KJV
Meaning
  1. Geder = "wall"
  2. § Gedor = "wall"
  3. A son of Penuel
  4. A son of Jered
  5. A Benjamite of Gibeon
  6. A town in the mountainous part of Judah a few miles north of Hebron
How it's translated
  • gedor 4
  • and gedor 3

Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.

Where it's used most
  • 1 Chronicles 6
  • Joshua 1

2 books in all.

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Hebrew dictionary

גֶּ֫דֶר geder · Geder

Geder = "wall" one of the Canaanite towns captured in the Promised Land by Joshua and the Israelites Another name of ge.dor (גְּדוֹר "Gedor" H1446G)

גְּדוֹר gedor · Gedor

§ Gedor = "wall" a town

גְּדוֹר gedor · Gedor

A man of the tribe of Benjamin living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Ch.8.31; son of: Abiel (H0022) and Maacah (H4601N); brother of: Kish (H7027), Ner (H5369), Abdon (H5658J), Zur (H6698I), Baal (H1168B), Nadab (H5070J), Ahio (H0283I), Zecher (H2144) and Mikloth (H4732) § Gedor = "wall" 1) a son of Penuel 2) a son of Jered 3) a Benjamite of Gibeon 4) a town in the mountainous part of Judah a few miles north of Hebron

From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).

Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.