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# גְּדֹר

Biblical Hebrew

**Gedor** — used 3 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 2 verses word for word and in JPS 1917.

## Meaning

### OpenScriptures lexical index

Gedor [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1490/lemma_3a_5d2_5b0_5bc_5d3_5b9_5e8/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

גְּדוֹר: n.pr. n.pr.loc. n.pr.m. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1490/lemma_3a_5d2_5b0_5bc_5d3_5b9_5e8/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** n.pr. (Arabic جِدَارٌ wall);— n.pr.loc. city of Judah גְּדוֹר Jos 15:58; also as n.pr.m., under fig. of genealogy גְּדֹר son of Penuel 1 Ch 4:4, גְּדוֹר son of Yered 1 Ch 4:18; also הַגְּדוֹר 1 Ch 12:7 v. d. H. הַגְּדוּד Baer, cf. his note. n.pr.loc. גְּדֹר 1 Ch 4:39, but read Gerar, according to 𝔊 Ew Hi Be al. n.pr.m. גְּדוֹר 1 Ch 8:31; 9:37 a Benjamite, of Gibeon.

Why these entries: BDB: same consonants, part of speech agrees, 2 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses (5 candidates); OSHB: same consonants, part of speech agrees, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (6 candidates)

## Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: Gedor (2); of Gedor (1).

## In the verses

[Joshua 15:58](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/JOS.15.58/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/JOS.15.58/#tree)

חַלְח֥וּל בֵּֽית־צ֖וּרבֵּֽית־צ֖וּר וּגְדֽוֹר׃

*Word for word:* Halhul Beth Zur and Gedor

*JPS 1917:* Halhul, Beth-zur, and Gedor;

[1 Chronicles 12:8](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.12.8/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.12.8/#tree)

וְיוֹעֵאלָ֧ה וּזְבַדְיָ֛ה בְּנֵ֥י יְרֹחָ֖ם מִן־הַגְּדֽוֹר׃

*Word for word:* and Joelah and Zebadiah the.sons of.Jeroham from (the) Gedor

*JPS 1917:* and Joelah, and Zebadiah, the sons of Jeroham of the troop.

## On Mova

- [This word in the Tanakh dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/lemma_3a_5d2_5b0_5bc_5d3_5b9_5e8.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1490/lemma_3a_5d2_5b0_5bc_5d3_5b9_5e8/): every English meaning parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.

Sources. The words, their counts, glosses and the word-for-word renderings: MACULA Hebrew (the Westminster Leningrad Codex; Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0). Meanings: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 and Jastrow 1903 (public domain, via Sefaria); Targum Onkelos from Sefaria (public domain). Translation: JPS 1917 (public domain, from eBible.org).