Strong H154אֶדְרֶ֫עִי

Edrei

Transliteration
'edre‛îy
Pronunciation
ed-reh'-ee
Morphology
Proper Name of a Location with no gender

Definition

From the equivalent of H153; mighty;
{Edrei} the name of two places in Palestine: - Edrei.

Meaning of the name

Edrei = "goodly pasture"

Detailed definition

Edrei, an Amorite city east of the Jordan defeated by the Israelites under Moses.

In the biblical story

Edrei

Amorite city defeated by Moses and the Israelites

Edrei, an Amorite city east of the Jordan defeated by the Israelites under Moses.

In the Bible

Strong H154 appears in 8 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • edrei8

First verses

  1. Numbers 21:33
    And they turned and went up by the way of Bashan: and Og the king of Bashan went out against them, he, and all his people, to the battle at Edrei.
  2. Deuteronomy 1:4
    After he had slain Sihon the king of the Amorites, which dwelt in Heshbon, and Og the king of Bashan, which dwelt at Astaroth in Edrei:
  3. Deuteronomy 3:1
    Then we turned, and went up the way to Bashan: and Og the king of Bashan came out against us, he and all his people, to battle at Edrei.
  4. Deuteronomy 3:10
    All the cities of the plain, and all Gilead, and all Bashan, unto Salchah and Edrei, cities of the kingdom of Og in Bashan.
  5. Joshua 12:4
    And the coast of Og king of Bashan, which was of the remnant of the giants, that dwelt at Ashtaroth and at Edrei,
  6. Joshua 13:12
    All the kingdom of Og in Bashan, which reigned in Ashtaroth and in Edrei, who remained of the remnant of the giants: for these did Moses smite, and cast them out.
  7. Joshua 13:31
    And half Gilead, and Ashtaroth, and Edrei, cities of the kingdom of Og in Bashan, were pertaining unto the children of Machir the son of Manasseh, even to the one half of the children of Machir by their families.
  8. Joshua 19:37
    And Kedesh, and Edrei, and En–hazor,
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