Eder
עדר
Hebrew for "flock", as of sheep or goats.
Meaning and origin
Eder is the ordinary Hebrew word for a flock, used in the Bible both as part of a place name, the "tower of the flock" (Migdal Eder) near Bethlehem where Jacob once pitched his tent, and as the personal name of a minor…
How to pronounce Eder
| Hebrew | EH-dehr /ˈedeʁ/ |
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