Strong's Lexicon Gedor: Gedor Original Word: גְדֹר Word Origin: Derived from the Hebrew root גָּדַר (gadar), meaning "to wall up" or "to build a wall." Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There are no direct Greek equivalents for Gedor in the Strong's Greek Dictionary, as it is a proper noun specific to Hebrew geography and genealogy. Usage: Gedor is a name used in the Hebrew Bible, referring to both a person and a place. As a place, it is associated with a town in the territory of Judah. As a person, it refers to a descendant of Judah. Cultural and Historical Background: Gedor, as a location, is mentioned in the context of the tribal allotments of Judah. It is thought to have been a fortified town, which aligns with its etymological roots related to building or enclosing with a wall. The town's strategic location would have made it significant in the defense and administration of the region. As a personal name, Gedor reflects the common practice of naming individuals after places or significant attributes. 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  wall); — 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 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 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 |
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