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Gedor — the meaning of the Hebrew name גְדֹר

גְדֹר

Gᵉdôr · pronounced ghed-ore' · Strong's H1446 · a man and a place

Gedor means inclosure.

Built from

גָּדַר gâdar (from, H1443) — to wall in or around open in the lexicon ›

Strong's definition

or (fully) גְּדוֹר; from H1443; inclosure; Gedor, a place in Palestine; also the name of three Israelites.

First appearance

Josh 15:58 Halhul, Beth–zur, and Gedor, (KJV)

Every verse that names Gedor

7 occurrences in 7 verses — Joshua, 1 Chronicles

Josh 15:581Chr 4:41Chr 4:181Chr 4:391Chr 8:311Chr 9:371Chr 12:8

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