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Tower of Eder

מִגְדַּל־עֵ֫דֶרStrong’s H4029

migdal-eder (mig-dal-e-der)

Appears in 2 verses of the Old Testament

In short

Migdal-eder is the Hebrew word usually translated “eder”, “migdal” and “o migdal”. It appears in 2 verses of the Old Testament.

“And Israel journeyed, and spread his tent beyond the tower of Edar.”
Genesis 35:21 KJV
Meaning
  1. § Migdal-eder = "tower of the flock"
How it's translated
  • eder 2
  • migdal 1
  • o migdal 1

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

Where it's used most
  • Genesis 1
  • Micah 1

2 books in all.

Explore in Scripture
Hebrew dictionary

מִגְדַּל־עֵ֫דֶר migdal-eder · tower of Eder

§ Migdal-eder = "tower of the flock" a shepherd's watchtower near Bethlehem

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.