Hebrew Word Study
The meaning of “מִגְדַּל־עֵדֶר”
Understanding Migdal-ʻÊder reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
Migdal-eder, tower of the flock. - § Migdal-eder = "tower of the flock" - Migdal-Eder, a place in Palestine 1) a shepher...
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Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance
מִגְדַּל־עֵדֶר
Phoneticmig-dal'-ay'-der
TransliterationMigdal-ʻÊder
Grammar Code
N:N--L
Noun
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
Migdal-eder, tower of the flock. - § Migdal-eder = "tower of the flock" - Migdal-Eder, a place in Palestine 1) a shepherd's watchtower near Bethlehem
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
1 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Genesis 35:21 | “And Israel journeyed, and spread his tent beyond the tower of Edar.” Word: מִגְדַּל־עֵדֶר (Migdal-ʻÊder) |