Strong's Hebrew Concordance

H5739: עֵדֶר

ʻêder · pronounced ay'-der · “flock”

Definition

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

KJV translates it as: drove, flock, herd.

Word origin: from H5737 (עֲדַר);

Extended definition

1) flock, herd
1a) flock
1b) herds, flocks and herds

Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).

How H5739 is translated

  • flocks ×8
  • his ×6
  • the flock of ×5
  • flock ×4
  • flocks of ×2
  • herd ×2
  • a herd ×2
  • herds ×2
  • the flocks of ×2
  • the flocks ×1
  • the herds ×1
  • their ×1

Bible verses with H5739 (ʻêder)

ʻêder appears in 33 verses; the first 25 are shown below.

  • Genesis 29:2

    And he looked, and behold a well in the field, and, lo, there were three flocks of sheep lying by it; for out of that well they watered the flocks: and a great stone was upon the well’s mouth.

  • Genesis 29:3

    And thither were all the flocks gathered: and they rolled the stone from the well’s mouth, and watered the sheep, and put the stone again upon the well’s mouth in his place.

  • Genesis 29:8

    And they said, We cannot, until all the flocks be gathered together, and till they roll the stone from the well’s mouth; then we water the sheep.

  • Genesis 30:40

    And Jacob did separate the lambs, and set the faces of the flocks toward the ringstraked, and all the brown in the flock of Laban; and he put his own flocks by themselves, and put them not unto Laban’s cattle.

  • Genesis 32:16

    And he delivered them into the hand of his servants, every drove by themselves; and said unto his servants, Pass over before me, and put a space betwixt drove and drove.

  • Genesis 32:19

    And so commanded he the second, and the third, and all that followed the droves, saying, On this manner shall ye speak unto Esau, when ye find him.

  • Judges 5:16

    Why abodest thou among the sheepfolds, to hear the bleatings of the flocks? For the divisions of Reuben there were great searchings of heart.

  • 1 Samuel 17:34

    And David said unto Saul, Thy servant kept his father’s sheep, and there came a lion, and a bear, and took a lamb out of the flock:

  • 2 Chronicles 32:28

    Storehouses also for the increase of corn, and wine, and oil; and stalls for all manner of beasts, and cotes for flocks.

  • Job 24:2

    Some remove the landmarks; they violently take away flocks, and feed thereof.

  • Psalms 78:52

    But made his own people to go forth like sheep, and guided them in the wilderness like a flock.

  • Proverbs 27:23

    Be thou diligent to know the state of thy flocks, and look well to thy herds.

  • Song of Solomon 1:7

    Tell me, O thou whom my soul loveth, where thou feedest, where thou makest thy flock to rest at noon: for why should I be as one that turneth aside by the flocks of thy companions?

  • Song of Solomon 4:1

    Behold, thou art fair, my love; behold, thou art fair; thou hast doves’ eyes within thy locks: thy hair is as a flock of goats, that appear from mount Gilead.

  • Song of Solomon 4:2

    Thy teeth are like a flock of sheep that are even shorn, which came up from the washing; whereof every one bear twins, and none is barren among them.

  • Song of Solomon 6:5

    Turn away thine eyes from me, for they have overcome me: thy hair is as a flock of goats that appear from Gilead.

  • Song of Solomon 6:6

    Thy teeth are as a flock of sheep which go up from the washing, whereof every one beareth twins, and there is not one barren among them.

  • Isaiah 17:2

    The cities of Aroer are forsaken: they shall be for flocks, which shall lie down, and none shall make them afraid.

  • Isaiah 32:14

    Because the palaces shall be forsaken; the multitude of the city shall be left; the forts and towers shall be for dens for ever, a joy of wild asses, a pasture of flocks;

  • Isaiah 40:11

    He shall feed his flock like a shepherd: he shall gather the lambs with his arm, and carry them in his bosom, and shall gently lead those that are with young.

  • Jeremiah 6:3

    The shepherds with their flocks shall come unto her; they shall pitch their tents against her round about; they shall feed every one in his place.

  • Jeremiah 13:17

    But if ye will not hear it, my soul shall weep in secret places for your pride; and mine eye shall weep sore, and run down with tears, because the Lord’s flock is carried away captive.

  • Jeremiah 13:20

    Lift up your eyes, and behold them that come from the north: where is the flock that was given thee, thy beautiful flock?

  • Jeremiah 31:10

    Hear the word of the Lord, O ye nations, and declare it in the isles afar off, and say, He that scattered Israel will gather him, and keep him, as a shepherd doth his flock.

  • Jeremiah 31:24

    And there shall dwell in Judah itself, and in all the cities thereof together, husbandmen, and they that go forth with flocks.

All 33 references

Words derived from H5739