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Gedor

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Easton's Bible Dictionary · 1897

A wall. (1.) A city in the mountains or hill country of Judah (Josh. 15:58), identified with Jedar, between Jerusalem and Hebron. (2.) 1 Chr. 4:39, the Gederah of Josh. 15:36, or the well-known Gerar, as the LXX. read, where the patriarchs of old had sojourned and fed their flocks (Gen. 20:1, 14, 15; 26:1, 6, 14). (3.) A town apparently in Benjamin (1 Chr. 12:7), the same probably as Geder (Josh. 12:13).

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Smith's Bible Dictionary · 1863

(a wall), a town int he mountainous part of Judah, (Joshua 15:58) a few miles north of Hebron. Robinson discovered a Jedur halfway between Bethlehem and Hebron, about two miles west of the road.

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Hastings Dictionary of the Bible · 1898

GE'DOR (wall). 1, 2. Two names in the genealogy of Judah. 1 Chr 4:4, 1 Chr 4:18. A Benjamite name in Saul's genealogy. 1 Chr 8:31; 1 Chr 9:37.

GE'DOR (wall). A town in the hill-country of Judah, Josh 15:58; probably Jedar, 8 miles north of Hebron. A town apparently of Benjamin, 2 Chr 12:7, and probably the same as Geder of Josh 12:13. Gedor of 1 Chr 4:39 was probably between Judah and Mount Seir. The Septuagint calls it Gerar.

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Schaff's Dictionary of the Bible · 1880

GE'DOR (wall). A town in the hill-country of Judah, Josh 15:58; probably Jedar, 8 miles north of Hebron. A town apparently of Benjamin, 2 Chr 12:7, and probably the same as Geder of Josh 12:13. Gedor of 1 Chr 4:39 was probably between Judah and Mount Seir. The Septuagint calls it Gerar.

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Easton's Bible Dictionary (Matthew George Easton, 1897). Structured JSON vendored from NEUU Bible Dictionary Dataset at commit b8e82aa7ca847f4d97fb432cd965e398a111333c. The dataset wrapper is CC-BY-4.0; source dictionary texts are public domain. Smith's Bible Dictionary (William Smith, 1863). Structured JSON vendored from NEUU Bible Dictionary Dataset at commit b8e82aa7ca847f4d97fb432cd965e398a111333c. The dataset wrapper is CC-BY-4.0; source dictionary texts are public domain. Hastings Dictionary of the Bible (James Hastings, 1898). Structured JSON vendored from NEUU Bible Dictionary Dataset at commit b8e82aa7ca847f4d97fb432cd965e398a111333c. The dataset wrapper is CC-BY-4.0; source dictionary texts are public domain. Schaff's Dictionary of the Bible (Philip Schaff, 1880). Structured JSON vendored from NEUU Bible Dictionary Dataset at commit b8e82aa7ca847f4d97fb432cd965e398a111333c. The dataset wrapper is CC-BY-4.0; source dictionary texts are public domain.

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