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Kedar

Kedar in the Bible — second-born son of Ishmael (GEN 25:13). Kedar belonged to the tribe of Kedar. Referenced in 2 scripture passages.

Name meaning: blackness; sorrow

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Gender
male
Tribe
Kedar
Scripture References
2 references
Known Names
1 name
Relationships
1 connection

Names & Labels (1)

Kedarproper name
Hebrew
קֵדָר
Transliteration
qedar
Meaning
mighty
Greek
Κηδαρ
Reference
GEN 25:13
Strong's
H6938

Family & Relationships (1)

son

Ishmael(GEN 25:13)

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Kedar in the Bible?

Kedar is described in the Bible as second-born son of Ishmael (GEN 25:13). Kedar belonged to the tribe of Kedar.

What does the name Kedar mean?

The name Kedar means “blackness; sorrow” according to Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary.

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