1450. Gederoth
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Gederoth: Gederoth

Original Word: גְּדֵרוֹת
Part of Speech: Proper Name Location
Transliteration: Gderowth
Pronunciation: geh-deh-ROTH
Phonetic Spelling: (ghed-ay-rohth')
Definition: Gederoth
Meaning: Gederoth

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
Gederoth

Plural of gderah; walls; Gederoth, a place in Palestine -- Gederoth.

see HEBREW gderah

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
from gadar
Definition
"walls," a place in Judah
NASB Translation
Gederoth (2).

Brown-Driver-Briggs
גְּדֵרוֺת proper name, of a location in Judah Joshua 15:41; ׳הַגְּ2Chronicles 28:18.

Topical Lexicon
Word Origin: Derived from the Hebrew root גָּדֵר (gader), meaning "wall" or "fence."

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There are no direct corresponding Strong's Greek entries for Gederoth, as it is a specific Hebrew proper noun referring to a location in the Old Testament.

Usage: Gederoth is used as a proper noun referring to a specific location in the biblical text.

Context: Gederoth is mentioned in the Old Testament as a town in the territory of Judah. It is listed among the cities in the Shephelah, or lowland region, of Judah. The town is noted in the context of the administrative divisions of the land during the reign of King Rehoboam. In 2 Chronicles 28:18, Gederoth is mentioned as one of the towns captured by the Philistines during the reign of King Ahaz of Judah. The name Gederoth, meaning "walls" or "enclosures," suggests a fortified location, which aligns with its mention in the context of military incursions. The specific geographical location of Gederoth is not definitively known today, but it is understood to have been part of the strategic network of towns in the Shephelah region.

Forms and Transliterations
הַגְּדֵר֗וֹת הגדרות וּגְדֵר֕וֹת וגדרות hag·gə·ḏê·rō·wṯ haggedeRot haggəḏêrōwṯ ū·ḡə·ḏê·rō·wṯ ugedeRot ūḡəḏêrōwṯ
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Englishman's Concordance
Joshua 15:41
HEB: וּגְדֵר֕וֹת בֵּית־ דָּג֥וֹן
NAS: and Gederoth, Beth-dagon and Naamah
KJV: And Gederoth, Bethdagon, and Naamah,
INT: and Gederoth Beth-dagon and Naamah

2 Chronicles 28:18
HEB: אַיָּל֜וֹן וְאֶת־ הַגְּדֵר֗וֹת וְאֶת־ שׂוֹכ֤וֹ
NAS: Aijalon, Gederoth, and Soco
KJV: and Ajalon, and Gederoth, and Shocho
INT: Beth-shemesh Aijalon Gederoth and Soco villages

2 Occurrences

Strong's Hebrew 1450
2 Occurrences


hag·gə·ḏê·rō·wṯ — 1 Occ.
ū·ḡə·ḏê·rō·wṯ — 1 Occ.















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