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# עֶדֶן

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H5729

**Eden** — 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

Eden [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1506/5729/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

עֶ֫דֶן: n.pr. urb. et terr. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1506/5729/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** n.pr. (? urb. et) terr. conquered by Assyria (prob. = iv. עֵדֶן; pointed עֶדֶן, to differentiate from iii. ע׳, cf. WMMAs. u. Eur. 291);—בְּנֵי־ע׳ 2 K 19:12 (𝔊 υἱοὺς Ἔδεμ) = Is 37:12 (in Telassar), ע׳ alone Ez 27:23 (+ חָרָן וְכַנֶּה); prob. = Adini on Middle Euphrates SchrCOT 2 K19, 12 DlPa 263 f..—בֵּית ע׳, v. p. 112.

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 3 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (10 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (8 candidates)

## Glosses

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

## In the verses

[Ezekiel 27:23](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/EZK.27.23/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/EZK.27.23/#tree)

חָרָ֤ן וְכַנֵּה֙ וָעֶ֔דֶן רֹכְלֵ֖י שְׁבָ֑א אַשּׁ֖וּר כִּלְמַ֥ד רֹכַלְתֵּֽךְ׃

*Word for word:* Haran and Canneh and Eden the.traders of.Sheba Asshur Chilmad \[was\].your trader

*JPS 1917:* Haran and Canneh and Eden, the traffickers of Sheba, Asshur was as thine apprentice in traffic.

[2 Kings 19:12](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/2KI.19.12/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/2KI.19.12/#tree)

הַהִצִּ֨ילוּ אֹתָ֜ם אֱלֹהֵ֤י הַגּוֹיִם֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר שִׁחֲת֣וּ אֲבוֹתַ֔י אֶת־גּוֹזָ֖ן וְאֶת־חָרָ֑ן וְרֶ֥צֶף וּבְנֵי־עֶ֖דֶן אֲשֶׁ֥ר בִּתְלַאשָּֽׂר׃

*Word for word:* did they.deliver? them the.gods of the.nations which they.destroyed ancestors my (et) Gozan and (et) Haran and Rezeph and the.people of.Eden who \[were\].in Telassar

*JPS 1917:* Have the gods of the nations delivered them, which my fathers have destroyed, Gozan, and Haran, and Rezeph, and the children of Eden that were in Telassar?

## On Mova

- [This word in the Tanakh dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/5729.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1506/5729/): 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).