Eder
Eder was a Levite of the family of Merari who served during the reign of King David.
The name Eder means “a flock”
MaleLeviteTribe of LeviEgypt and Wilderness eraOld Testament1 book2 verses
Summary
A man from the tribe of Levi living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 1 Chronicles 23:23; only referred to as Eder (עֵ֫דֶר); son of Mushi; a brother of Mahli and Jerimoth.
Glossary entries
Family members
- Father
Alternative names
- עֵ֫דֶרEder
Mentions
- The sons of Mushi: Mahli, Eder, and Jeremoth—three in all.
- And the sons of Mushi: Mahli, Eder, and Jerimoth. These were the sons of the Levites, according to their families.