Eder

Eder, a town located in the Negev region of Judah.

The name Eder means “a flock”

PlaceOld Testament1 book1 verse

Summary

A location near Adadah only mentioned at Joshua 15:21; only referred to as Eder (עֵ֫דֶר).

Location

Certainty
Uncertain (27% of scholarship) · 2 other possible locations
Coordinates
31.281° N, 35.125° E
Eder
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Glossary entries

Eder (Place)

Alternative names

Mentions

  1. These were the southernmost cities of the tribe of Judah in the Negev toward the border of Edom: Kabzeel, Eder, Jagur,