Lexicon :: Strong's H5739 - ʿēḏer

עֵדֶר

Transliteration

ʿēḏer

Pronunciation

ay'-der

Part of Speech

masculine noun

Root Word (Etymology)

From עָדַר (H5737)

Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 1572a

Strong's Info

Strong’s Definitions

עֵדֶר ʻêder, ay'-der; from H5737; an arrangement, i.e. muster (of animals):—drove, flock, herd.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 38x

The KJV translates Strong's H5739 in the following manner: flock (32x), drove (4x), herds (2x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 38x

The KJV translates Strong's H5739 in the following manner: flock (32x), drove (4x), herds (2x).

Outline of Biblical Usage [?]

flock, herd
1. flock
2. herds, flocks and herds

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)

עֵדֶר ʻêder, ay'-der; from H5737; an arrangement, i.e. muster (of animals):—drove, flock, herd.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Lexicon [?] (Jump to Scripture Index)

STRONGS H5739: Abbreviations

† I. עֵ֫דֶר noun masculine^{Genesis 29:2} flock, herd (Late Hebrew id.; Aramaic עַדְרָא; on Γαδερ Genesis 35:16 (= HCT Genesis 35:21) see Lag^{BN 76 f.}, who assigns ע׳ therefore, plausibly, to III. עדר (), as lagging, loitering); — ע׳ absolute Genesis 32:17 (twice in verse) +, construct Songs 4:1 +; suffix עֶדְרוֺ Isaiah 40:11 +; plural עֲדָרִים Genesis 29:2 +, construct עֶדְרֵי Micah 5:7 +, etc.; —

1. flock:

a. of sheep, צאֹן ע׳ Genesis 29:2 (J), Micah 5:7, הַצ׳ ע׳ Joel 1:18; compare Genesis 29:2, 3, 8; Genesis 30:4 (all J), 1 Samuel 17:34; Jeremiah 51:23; Malachi 1:14; || צאֹן Ezekiel 34:12 (simile), Proverbs 27:23; + בְּהֵמָה 2 Chronicles 32:28; הָֽרְחֵלִים ע׳ Songs 6:6 = Songs 4:2 (insert probably הָֽר׳); sign of desolation Isaiah 17:2; Isaiah 32:14 (מִרְעֵה ע׳), Zephaniah 2:14; Jeremiah 6:3, of peace Jeremiah 31:24; in simile also Micah 2:12; Jeremiah 31:10; Psalm 78:52; figurative of Israel Isaiah 40:11; Jeremiah 13:20 (|| צאֹן), יהוה ע׳ Jeremiah 13:17, so עֶדְרוֺ Zechariah 10:3.

b. of goats, הָעִזִּים ע׳ Songs 4:1; Songs 6:5.

c. undefined Judges 5:16; Job 24:2; Songs 1:7.

2. herds, flocks and herds;

a. including sheep, cattle, etc., Genesis 32:17 (4 times in verse); Genesis 32:20 (compare Genesis 32:14; all E).

b. specifically בָקָר ע׳ Joel 1:18. — מִגְדַּלעֵֿדָר see above

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