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Lexicon :: Strong's H5739 - ʿēḏer

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עֵדֶר

Transliteration

ʿēḏer

Pronunciation

ay'-der

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Part of Speech

masculine noun

Root Word (Etymology)

From עָדַר (H5737)

Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 1572a

Strong's Info

Strong’s Definitions

עֵדֶר ʻêder, ay'-der; from H5737; an arrangement, i.e. muster (of animals):—drove, flock, herd.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 38x

The KJV translates Strong's H5739 in the following manner: flock (32x), drove (4x), herds (2x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 38x

The KJV translates Strong's H5739 in the following manner: flock (32x), drove (4x), herds (2x).

Outline of Biblical Usage [?]

flock, herd
1. flock
2. herds, flocks and herds

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)

עֵדֶר ʻêder, ay'-der; from H5737; an arrangement, i.e. muster (of animals):—drove, flock, herd.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Lexicon [?] (Jump to Scripture Index)

STRONGS H5739: Abbreviations

† I. עֵ֫דֶר noun masculine^{Genesis 29:2} flock, herd (Late Hebrew id.; Aramaic עַדְרָא; on Greek Version of the LXX

Γαδερ Genesis 35:16 (= HCT Genesis 35:21) see Lag^{BN 76 f.}, who assigns ע׳ therefore, plausibly, to III. עדר ( bdb072709

), as lagging, loitering); — ע׳ absolute Genesis 32:17 (twice in verse) +, construct Songs 4:1 +; suffix עֶדְרוֺ Isaiah 40:11 +; plural עֲדָרִים Genesis 29:2 +, construct עֶדְרֵי Micah 5:7 +, etc.; —

1. flock:

a. of sheep, צאֹן ע׳ Genesis 29:2 (J), Micah 5:7, הַצ׳ ע׳ Joel 1:18; compare Genesis 29:2, 3, 8; Genesis 30:4 (all J), 1 Samuel 17:34; Jeremiah 51:23; Malachi 1:14; || צאֹן Ezekiel 34:12 (simile), Proverbs 27:23; + בְּהֵמָה 2 Chronicles 32:28; הָֽרְחֵלִים ע׳ Songs 6:6 = Songs 4:2 (insert probably הָֽר׳); sign of desolation Isaiah 17:2; Isaiah 32:14 (מִרְעֵה ע׳), Zephaniah 2:14; Jeremiah 6:3, of peace Jeremiah 31:24; in simile also Micah 2:12; Jeremiah 31:10; Psalm 78:52; figurative of Israel Isaiah 40:11; Jeremiah 13:20 (|| צאֹן), יהוה ע׳ Jeremiah 13:17, so עֶדְרוֺ Zechariah 10:3.

b. of goats, הָעִזִּים ע׳ Songs 4:1; Songs 6:5.

c. undefined Judges 5:16; Job 24:2; Songs 1:7.

2. herds, flocks and herds;

a. including sheep, cattle, etc., Genesis 32:17 (4 times in verse); Genesis 32:20 (compare Genesis 32:14; all E).

b. specifically בָקָר ע׳ Joel 1:18. — מִגְדַּלעֵֿדָר see above

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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

29:2; 29:2; 29:2; 29:2; 29:3; 29:8; 30:4; 32:14; 32:17; 32:17; 32:20; 35:16; 35:21

Judges

1 Samuel

2 Chronicles

Job

Psalms

Proverbs

Song of Songs

1:7; 4:1; 4:1; 4:2; 6:5; 6:6

Isaiah

17:2; 32:14; 40:11; 40:11

Jeremiah

6:3; 13:17; 13:20; 31:10; 31:24; 51:23

Ezekiel

34:12

Joel

1:18; 1:18

Micah

2:12; 5:7; 5:7

Zephaniah

2:14

Zechariah

10:3

Malachi

1:14

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Strong's Number H5739 matches the Hebrew עֵדֶר (ʿēḏer),
which occurs 39 times in 34 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 29:2

Gen 29:2 - And he looked,^H7200 and behold a well^H875 in the field,^H7704 and, lo, there were three^H7969 flocks^H5739 of sheep^H6629 lying^H7257 by it; for out of that well^H875 they watered^H8248 the flocks:^H5739 and a great^H1419 stone^H68 was upon the well's^H875 mouth.^H6310

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 29:3

Gen 29:3 - And thither were all the flocks^H5739 gathered:^H622 and they rolled^H1556 the stone^H68 from the well's^H875 mouth,^H6310 and watered^H8248 the sheep,^H6629 and put^H7725 ➔ the stone^H68 again^H7725 upon the well's^H875 mouth^H6310 in his place.^H4725

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 29:8

Gen 29:8 - And they said,^H559 We cannot,^H3201 until all the flocks^H5739 be gathered together,^H622 and till they roll^H1556 the stone^H68 from the well's^H875 mouth;^H6310 then we water^H8248 the sheep.^H6629

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Gen 30:40 - And Jacob^H3290 did separate^H6504 the lambs,^H3775 and set^H5414 the faces^H6440 of the flocks^H6629 toward^H413 the ringstraked,^H6124 and all the brown^H2345 in the flock^H6629 of Laban;^H3837 and he put^H7896 his own flocks^H5739 by themselves, and put^H7896 them not unto Laban's^H3837 cattle.^H6629

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 32:16

Gen 32:16 - And he delivered^H5414 them into the hand^H3027 of his servants,^H5650 every drove^H5739 by themselves; and said^H559 unto his servants,^H5650 Pass over^H5674 before me,^H6440 and put^H7760 a space^H7305 betwixt^H996 drove^H5739 and^H996 drove.^H5739

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 32:19

Gen 32:19 - And so^H1571 commanded he^H6680 the second,^H8145 and the third,^H7992 and all that followed^H1980^H310 the droves,^H5739 saying,^H559 On this manner^H1697 shall ye speak^H1696 unto Esau,^H6215 when ye find^H4672 him.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 5:16

Jdg 5:16 - Why abodest^H3427 thou among^H996 the sheepfolds,^H4942 to hear^H8085 the bleatings^H8292 of the flocks?^H5739 For the divisions^H6390 of Reuben^H7205 there were great^H1419 searchings^H2714 of heart.^H3820

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 17:34

1Sa 17:34 - And David^H1732 said^H559 unto Saul,^H7586 Thy servant^H5650 kept^H7462 his father's^H1 sheep,^H6629 and there came^H935 a lion,^H738 and a bear,^H1677 and took^H5375 a lamb^H7716^H2089 out of the flock:^H5739

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 32:28

2Ch 32:28 - Storehouses^H4543 also for the increase^H8393 of corn,^H1715 and wine,^H8492 and oil;^H3323 and stalls^H723 for all manner of beasts,^H929 and cotes^H220 for flocks.^H5739

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 24:2

Job 24:2 - Some remove^H5381 the landmarks;^H1367 they violently take away^H1497 flocks,^H5739 and feed^H7462 thereof.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 78:52

Psa 78:52 - But made his own people^H5971 to go forth^H5265 like sheep,^H6629 and guided^H5090 them in the wilderness^H4057 like a flock.^H5739

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 27:23

Pro 27:23 - Be thou diligent^H3045 to know^H3045 the state^H6440 of thy flocks,^H6629 and look^H7896 well^H3820 to thy herds.^H5739

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Sng 1:7 - Tell^H5046 me, O thou whom my soul^H5315 loveth,^H157 where thou feedest,^H7462 where^H349 thou makest thy flock to rest^H7257 at noon:^H6672 for^H4100 why should I be as one that turneth aside^H5844 by the flocks^H5739 of thy companions?^H2270

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Unchecked Copy Box Sng 4:1

Sng 4:1 - Behold, thou art fair,^H3303 my love;^H7474 behold, thou art fair;^H3303 thou hast doves'^H3123 eyes^H5869 within^H1157 thy locks:^H6777 thy hair^H8181 is as a flock^H5739 of goats,^H5795 that appear^H1570 from mount^H2022 Gilead.^H1568

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Unchecked Copy Box Sng 4:2

Sng 4:2 - Thy teeth^H8127 are like a flock^H5739 of sheep that are even shorn,^H7094 which came up^H5927 from the washing;^H7367 whereof every one bear twins,^H8382 and none is barren^H7909 among them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Sng 6:5

Sng 6:5 - Turn away^H5437 thine eyes^H5869 from me, for they^H1992 have overcome^H7292 me: thy hair^H8181 is as a flock^H5739 of goats^H5795 that appear^H1570 from Gilead.^H1568

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Unchecked Copy Box Sng 6:6

Sng 6:6 - Thy teeth^H8127 are as a flock^H5739 of sheep^H7353 which go up^H5927 from the washing,^H7367 whereof every one beareth twins,^H8382 and there is not one barren^H7909 among them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 17:2

Isa 17:2 - The cities^H5892 of Aroer^H6177 are forsaken:^H5800 they shall be for flocks,^H5739 which shall lie down,^H7257 and none shall make them afraid.^H2729

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 32:14

Isa 32:14 - Because the palaces^H759 shall be forsaken;^H5203 the multitude^H1995 of the city^H5892 shall be left;^H5800 the forts^H6076 and towers^H975 shall be for dens^H4631 for^H5704 ever,^H5769 a joy^H4885 of wild asses,^H6501 a pasture^H4829 of flocks;^H5739

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 40:11

Isa 40:11 - He shall feed^H7462 his flock^H5739 like a shepherd:^H7462 he shall gather^H6908 the lambs^H2922 with his arm,^H2220 and carry^H5375 them in his bosom,^H2436 and shall gently lead^H5095 those that are with young.^H5763

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 6:3

Jer 6:3 - The shepherds^H7462 with their flocks^H5739 shall come^H935 unto her; they shall pitch^H8628 their tents^H168 against her round about;^H5439 they shall feed^H7462 every one^H376 in his place.^H3027

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 13:17

Jer 13:17 - But if ye will not hear^H8085 it, my soul^H5315 shall weep^H1058 in secret places^H4565 for^H6440 your pride;^H1466 and mine eye^H5869 shall weep^H1830 sore,^H1830 and run down^H3381 with tears,^H1832 because the LORD'S^H3068 flock^H5739 is carried away captive.^H7617

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 13:20

Jer 13:20 - Lift up^H5375 your eyes,^H5869 and behold^H7200 them that come^H935 from the north:^H6828 where is the flock^H5739 that was given^H5414 thee, thy beautiful^H8597 flock?^H6629

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 31:10

Jer 31:10 - Hear^H8085 the word^H1697 of the LORD,^H3068 O ye nations,^H1471 and declare^H5046 it in the isles^H339 afar off,^H4801 and say,^H559 He that scattered^H2219 Israel^H3478 will gather^H6908 him, and keep^H8104 him, as a shepherd^H7462 doth his flock.^H5739

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 31:24

Jer 31:24 - And there shall dwell^H3427 in Judah^H3063 itself, and in all the cities^H5892 thereof together,^H3162 husbandmen,^H406 and they that go forth^H5265 with flocks.^H5739

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 51:23

Jer 51:23 - I will also break in pieces^H5310 with thee the shepherd^H7462 and his flock;^H5739 and with thee will I break in pieces^H5310 the husbandman^H406 and his yoke of oxen;^H6776 and with thee will I break in pieces^H5310 captains^H6346 and rulers.^H5461

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 34:12

Eze 34:12 - As a shepherd^H7462 seeketh out^H1243 his flock^H5739 in the day^H3117 that he is among^H8432 his sheep^H6629 that are scattered;^H6567 so will I seek out^H1239 my sheep,^H6629 and will deliver^H5337 them out of all places^H4725 where they have been scattered^H6327 in the cloudy^H6051 and dark^H6205 day.^H3117

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Unchecked Copy Box Joe 1:18

Joe 1:18 - How do the beasts^H929 groan!^H584 the herds^H5739 of cattle^H1241 are perplexed,^H943 because they have no pasture;^H4829 yea, the flocks^H5739 of sheep^H6629 are made desolate.^H816

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Unchecked Copy Box Mic 2:12

Mic 2:12 - I will surely^H622 assemble,^H622 O Jacob,^H3290 all of thee; I will surely^H6908 gather^H6908 the remnant^H7611 of Israel;^H3478 I will put^H7760 them together^H3162 as the sheep^H6629 of Bozrah,^H1223^H1224 as the flock^H5739 in the midst^H8432 of their fold:^H1699 they shall make great noise^H1949 by reason of the multitude of men.^H120

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Unchecked Copy Box Mic 4:8

Mic 4:8 - And thou, O tower^H4026 of the flock,^H5739^H4029 the strong hold^H6076 of the daughter^H1323 of Zion,^H6726 unto thee shall it come,^H857 even the first^H7223 dominion;^H4475 the kingdom^H4467 shall come^H935 to the daughter^H1323 of Jerusalem.^H3389

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Unchecked Copy Box Mic 5:8

Mic 5:8 - And the remnant^H7611 of Jacob^H3290 shall be among the Gentiles^H1471 in the midst^H7130 of many^H7227 people^H5971 as a lion^H738 among the beasts^H929 of the forest,^H3293 as a young lion^H3715 among the flocks^H5739 of sheep:^H6629 who, if he go through,^H5674 both treadeth down,^H7429 and teareth in pieces,^H2963 and none can deliver.^H5337

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Unchecked Copy Box Zep 2:14

Zep 2:14 - And flocks^H5739 shall lie down^H7257 in the midst^H8432 of her, all the beasts^H2416 of the nations:^H1471 both the cormorant^H6893 and the bittern^H7090 shall lodge^H3885 in the upper lintels^H3730 of it; their voice^H6963 shall sing^H7891 in the windows;^H2474 desolation^H2721 shall be in the thresholds:^H5592 for he shall uncover^H6168 the cedar work.^H731

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Unchecked Copy Box Zec 10:3

Zec 10:3 - Mine anger^H639 was kindled^H2734 against the shepherds,^H7462 and I punished^H6485 the goats:^H6260 for the LORD^H3068 of hosts^H6635 hath visited^H6485 his flock^H5739 the house^H1004 of Judah,^H3063 and hath made^H7760 them as his goodly^H1935 horse^H5483 in the battle.^H4421

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Unchecked Copy Box Mal 1:14

Mal 1:14 - But cursed^H779 be the deceiver,^H5230 which^H3426 hath in his flock^H5739 a male,^H2145 and voweth,^H5087 and sacrificeth^H2076 unto the Lord^H136 a corrupt thing:^H7843 for I am a great^H1419 King,^H4428 saith^H559 the LORD^H3068 of hosts,^H6635 and my name^H8034 is dreadful^H3372 among the heathen.^H1471

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