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title: גְּדֹר — Gedor · The Tanakh dictionary
description: גְּדֹר (lemma:גְּדֹר), a word of Biblical Hebrew, used 3 times: Gedor. BDB 1906: n.pr. n.pr.loc. n.pr.m. With 2 verses in Hebrew, word for word and JPS 1917.
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# גְּדֹר

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«גְּדֹר» in the Tanakh dictionary: **Gedor** — how often it is used, MACULA's glosses, its meanings in the printed dictionaries and why they were chosen, and 2 verses in layers.

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**Used:** 3 times · **Key:** lemma:גְּדֹר · **BDB:** גְּדוֹר

### Glosses

Gedor (2); of.Gedor (1)

### Meaning (OSHB)

Gedor [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1490/lemma_3a_5d2_5b0_5bc_5d3_5b9_5e8/#m1)

### Meaning (BDB 1906)

n.pr. n.pr.loc. n.pr.m. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1490/lemma_3a_5d2_5b0_5bc_5d3_5b9_5e8/#m2)

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**The whole BDB entry:** n.pr. (Arabic جِدَارٌ wall);— n.pr.loc. city of Judah גְּדוֹר Jos 15:58; also as n.pr.m., under fig. of genealogy גְּדֹר son of Penuel 1 Ch 4:4, גְּדוֹר son of Yered 1 Ch 4:18; also הַגְּדוֹר 1 Ch 12:7 v. d. H. הַגְּדוּד Baer, cf. his note. n.pr.loc. גְּדֹר 1 Ch 4:39, but read Gerar, according to 𝔊 Ew Hi Be al. n.pr.m. גְּדוֹר 1 Ch 8:31; 9:37 a Benjamite, of Gibeon.

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Why these entries: BDB: same consonants, part of speech agrees, 2 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses (5 candidates); OSHB: same consonants, part of speech agrees, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (6 candidates)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every English meaning of «גְּדֹר» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1490/lemma_3a_5d2_5b0_5bc_5d3_5b9_5e8/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

### In the verses

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[Joshua 15:58](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/JOS.15.58/)

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חַלְח֥וּל בֵּֽית־צ֖וּרבֵּֽית־צ֖וּר וּגְדֽוֹר׃

*Word for word:* Halhul Beth Zur and Gedor

*JPS 1917:* Halhul, Beth-zur, and Gedor;

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[1 Chronicles 12:8](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.12.8/)

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וְיוֹעֵאלָ֧ה וּזְבַדְיָ֛ה בְּנֵ֥י יְרֹחָ֖ם מִן־הַגְּדֽוֹר׃

*Word for word:* and Joelah and Zebadiah the.sons of.Jeroham from (the) Gedor

*JPS 1917:* and Joelah, and Zebadiah, the sons of Jeroham of the troop.

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