Dictionaries :: Eder

Easton's Bible Dictionary

Eder:

flock. (1.) A city in the south of Judah, on the border of Idumea (Jos 15:21).

(2.) The second of the three sons of Mushi, of the family of Merari, appointed to the Levitical office (1Ch 23:23; 24:30).

Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary

Eder:

a flock

Nave's Topical Bible

Eder: Name Of

Called also Edar

Eder: 1. A Place near Ephrath

Gen 35:21

Eder: 2. A City of Judah

Jos 15:21

Eder: 3. A Grandson of Merari

1Ch 23:23; 24:30

Smith's Bible Dictionary

Eder:

(a flock).

(1.) One of the towns of Judah, in the extreme south, and on the borders of Edom (Joshua 15:21). No trace of it has been discovered in modern times.

(2.) A Levite of the family of Merari, in the time of David (1 Chronicles 23:23; 24:30).