עֵדֶר (ʻêder) — Drove

Hebrew word study: עֵדֶר (ʻêder), Strong's H5739. an arrangement, i.e. muster (of animals)

HebrewStrong's H5739
Quick definition
Hebrew word
עֵדֶר (ʻêder)
Pronounced: ay'-der

Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

an arrangement, i.e. muster (of animals)

Word study
Derivation: from H5737 (עֲדַר);

KJV translation words: drove, flock, herd.

Where this word appears

Strong's H5739 is tagged on 38 words in 33 verses across 16 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 29:2 and last appears in Malachi 1:14.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

flock his ×4the flocks ×4flocks ×3a herd ×2are like the flock of ×2herd ×2is like the flock of ×2the flocks of ×2and flocks ×1flocks of ×1from the flock ×1the herds ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

עֵדֶר ×6כְּעֵדֶר ×5הָעֲדָרִים ×4עֲדָרִים ×4עֶדְרֵי ×4עֶדְרוֹ ×4לַעֲדָרִים ×2וַעֲדָרִים ×1כַּעֵדֶר ×1מֵהָעֵדֶר ×1

Books where it appears most

Genesis ×10Jeremiah ×6Song of Solomon ×5Isaiah ×3Joel ×2Micah ×2Judges ×11 Samuel ×1

Verses (first 25 of 33)

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Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: H5737 עֲדַר (ʻădar).

Entries whose derivation names this word: H4029 מִגְדַּל־עֵדֶר (Migdal-ʻÊder), H5740 עֵדֶר (ʻÊder), H5741 עַדְרִיאֵל (ʻAdrîyʼêl).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does ʻêder (H5739) mean?

An arrangement, i.e. muster (of animals).

How is H5739 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates H5739 as: drove, flock, herd..

How often does עֵדֶר (ʻêder) appear?

Strong's H5739 is tagged on 38 words in 33 verses across 16 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 29:2 and last appears in Malachi 1:14.