Strong H57402 sensesעֵ֫דֶר

Eder

Transliteration
‛êder
Pronunciation
ay'-der

Meaning of the name

Eder = "a flock"

The 2 senses of Strong H5740

The lexicon tells 2 senses apart under this number. In the Bible, each word leads to the one it has in its verse. Strong H5740 appears in 3 verses of the KJV, all senses together.

  1. Levite descendant of Merari during David's reignH5740A2 verses · 1 Chronicles
  2. A town in the Negev region of Judah.H5740B1 verse · Joshua

General definition

The same as H5739; {Eder} the name of an Israelite and of two places in Palestine: - {Edar} Eder.

In the Bible

Translated in the KJV by

  • eder3

First verses

  1. Joshua 15:21
    And the uttermost cities of the tribe of the children of Judah toward the coast of Edom southward were Kabzeel, and Eder, and Jagur,
  2. 1 Chronicles 23:23
    The sons of Mushi; Mahli, and Eder, and Jeremoth, three.
  3. 1 Chronicles 24:30
    The sons also of Mushi; Mahli, and Eder, and Jerimoth. These were the sons of the Levites after the house of their fathers.