Lexicon Gedor: Gedor Original Word: גְדֹר Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Gedor Or (fully) Gdowr {ghed-ore'}; from gadar; inclosure; Gedor, a place in Palestine; also the name of three Israelites -- Gedor. see HEBREW gadar NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom gadar Definition "wall," three cities in Isr., also a Benjamite NASB Translation Gedor (7). Brown-Driver-Briggs גְּדוֺר, גְּדֹר proper name (Arabic ![]() 1. proper name, of a location city of Judah גְּדוֺר Joshua 15:58; also as proper name, masculine, under figure of Genealogy גְּדֹר son of Penuel 1 Chronicles 4:4, גְּדוֺר son of Yered 1 Chronicles 4:18; also הַגְּדוֺר 1 Chronicles 12:7 see d. H.; הַגְּדוּד Baer, compare his note. 2. proper name, of a location גְּדֹר 1 Chronicles 4:39, but read Gerar, according to ᵐ5 Ew Hi Be and others 3. proper name, masculine גְּדוֺר 1 Chronicles 8:31; 1 Chronicles 9:37 a Benjamite, of Gibeon. I. גדשׁ (Late Hebrew גָּדַשׁ, Aramaic גְּדַשׁ, heap up; compare also Arabic Topical Lexicon Word Origin: Derived from the root גָּדַר (gadar), meaning "to wall up" or "to build a wall."Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There are no direct corresponding Strong's Greek entries for Gedor, as it is a specific Hebrew proper noun referring to a location in the Old Testament. Greek translations of the Hebrew Bible, such as the Septuagint, may transliterate the name, but it does not have a distinct Greek equivalent in the Strong's Concordance system. Usage: Gedor is used in the Hebrew Bible as a geographical location. It appears in various contexts, often related to genealogies and territorial descriptions. Context: Gedor is mentioned in several passages in the Old Testament. It is identified as a town in the hill country of Judah, as noted in Joshua 15:58. The town is also referenced in genealogical records, such as in 1 Chronicles 4:4, where it is listed among the descendants of Judah. Additionally, 1 Chronicles 4:39-40 describes a group of Simeonites who sought pasture for their flocks and found rich, good pasture in the region of Gedor. The location is characterized by its historical significance as a fortified settlement, indicative of its strategic importance in the region. Gedor's mention in these contexts highlights its role in the tribal and territorial organization of ancient Israel. Forms and Transliterations גְדֹ֔ר גְדוֹר֙ גדור גדר הַגְּדֽוֹר׃ הגדור׃ וּגְד֣וֹר וּגְד֥וֹר וּגְדֽוֹר׃ וגדור וגדור׃ ḡə·ḏō·wr ḡə·ḏōr geDor ḡəḏōr ḡəḏōwr hag·gə·ḏō·wr haggeDor haggəḏōwr ū·ḡə·ḏō·wr ugeDor ūḡəḏōwrLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Joshua 15:58 HEB: בֵּֽית־ צ֖וּר וּגְדֽוֹר׃ NAS: Halhul, Beth-zur and Gedor, KJV: Halhul, Bethzur, and Gedor, INT: Halhul Beth-zur and Gedor 1 Chronicles 4:4 1 Chronicles 4:18 1 Chronicles 4:39 1 Chronicles 8:31 1 Chronicles 9:37 1 Chronicles 12:8 7 Occurrences |