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== American Tract Society Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_16169" /> == | |||
<p> | <p> A city in the plain of Judah, Joshua 15:36 , probably the same with the preceding Geder, and with Beth-Gader, 1 Chronicles 2:51 . It would thence seem to have pertained to the family of Caleb. </p> | ||
== Easton's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_31654" /> == | |||
Joshua 15:36 | |||
== Fausset's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_35533" /> == | |||
<p> ("the sheepcote".) A town of [[Judah]] in the shephelah , or hills between the mountains and plain (Joshua 15:36). [[Near]] the "valley of the terebinth", near [[Azekah]] and Socoh. (See ELAH.) GEDEROTH "sheepcotes", and GEDEROTHAIM "two sheepcotes", were in the same region (Joshua 15:41). </p> | |||
== Holman Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_40525" /> == | |||
Joshua 15:361 Chronicles 4:231 Chronicles 12:41 Chronicles 12:2[[Geder]] | |||
== Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_51317" /> == | |||
<p> <strong> GEDERAH </strong> . AV [Note: Authorized Version.] of 1 Chronicles 4:23 b reads, ‘Those that dwell among plants (RVm [Note: Revised Version margin.] ‘plantations’) and hedges,’ but RV [Note: Revised Version.] gives ‘the inhabitants of [[Netaim]] and Gederah,’ and this is probably the correct rendering. In that case the [[Gederah]] referred to would probably be the city of that name located by Joshua 15:36 in the Shephçlah, the modern <em> Jedireh </em> and the <em> Gedour </em> of Eusebius. The gentilic name <strong> [[Gederathite]] </strong> occurs in 1 Chronicles 12:4 . </p> | |||
== Morrish Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_66382" /> == | |||
<p> City in the lowlands of Judah. Joshua 15:36 . Identified with ruins at <i> Jedireh, </i> 31 50' N, 34 57' E . </p> | |||
== Kitto's Popular Cyclopedia of Biblial Literature <ref name="term_15727" /> == | |||
<p> Gede´rah, a city in the plain of [[Judah]] , probably the same with the preceding Geder, and with [[Bethgader]] of . It seems to have belonged to the family of Caleb. </p> | |||
== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_41193" /> == | |||
<p> (Heb. with the article hag-Gederah', הִגְּדֵרָה, the fortress or sheep-cote (See [[Geder]]); Sept. Γαδηρα ), a town in the [[Shephelah]] or plain of [[Judah]] (Joshua 15:36, where it is mentioned Uetween [[Adithaim]] and [[Gederothaim]] [q.v.]). According to [[Eusebius]] and [[Jerome]] (Onomast. s.v. Γάδειρα, Gaddera), it was still a village (Γέδορα , Gadora) near [[Jerusalem]] "around the Terebinth," an expression which Raumur (Palast. page 193) interprets of the valley of [[Elah]] or the terebinth (1 Samuel 17:1); although Keil (on Joshua, ad loc.) shows that it means the wood of Mamre, near Hebron, and Reland had pointed out that this was in the mountains and not the lowlands of Judah (Palest. page 802). [[Van]] de Velde has identified the site with that of "Gheterah or Ghederah, a village on the south banks of wady Surar, near the high road from Ramleh to Ghuzzeh" (Memoir, page 313); a position exactly agreeing with that of the Cedes (Κέδους, Jerome Gedrus), described by Eusebius (Ononast. s.v. Γεδούρ, Jerome Gaedur) as a very large village ten miles from [[Diospolis]] (Lydda) towards [[Eleutheropolis]] (Beit-Jibrin). The inhabitants seem to be those designated as Gederites (q.v.) in 1 Chronicles 27:28 (comp. 4:23, "hedges"). </p> | |||
==References == | ==References == | ||
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<ref name="term_16169"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/american-tract-society-bible-dictionary/gederah Gederah from American Tract Society Bible Dictionary]</ref> | |||
<ref name="term_31654"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/easton-s-bible-dictionary/gederah Gederah from Easton's Bible Dictionary]</ref> | |||
<ref name="term_35533"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/fausset-s-bible-dictionary/gederah Gederah from Fausset's Bible Dictionary]</ref> | |||
<ref name="term_40525"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/holman-bible-dictionary/gederah Gederah from Holman Bible Dictionary]</ref> | |||
<ref name="term_51317"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/hastings-dictionary-of-the-bible/gederah Gederah from Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible]</ref> | |||
<ref name="term_66382"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/morrish-bible-dictionary/gederah Gederah from Morrish Bible Dictionary]</ref> | |||
<ref name="term_15727"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/kitto-s-popular-cyclopedia-of-biblial-literature/gederah Gederah from Kitto's Popular Cyclopedia of Biblial Literature]</ref> | <ref name="term_15727"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/kitto-s-popular-cyclopedia-of-biblial-literature/gederah Gederah from Kitto's Popular Cyclopedia of Biblial Literature]</ref> | ||
<ref name="term_41193"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/gederah Gederah from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref> | |||
</references> | </references> | ||
Revision as of 08:55, 12 October 2021
American Tract Society Bible Dictionary [1]
A city in the plain of Judah, Joshua 15:36 , probably the same with the preceding Geder, and with Beth-Gader, 1 Chronicles 2:51 . It would thence seem to have pertained to the family of Caleb.
Easton's Bible Dictionary [2]
Joshua 15:36
Fausset's Bible Dictionary [3]
("the sheepcote".) A town of Judah in the shephelah , or hills between the mountains and plain (Joshua 15:36). Near the "valley of the terebinth", near Azekah and Socoh. (See ELAH.) GEDEROTH "sheepcotes", and GEDEROTHAIM "two sheepcotes", were in the same region (Joshua 15:41).
Holman Bible Dictionary [4]
Joshua 15:361 Chronicles 4:231 Chronicles 12:41 Chronicles 12:2Geder
Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible [5]
GEDERAH . AV [Note: Authorized Version.] of 1 Chronicles 4:23 b reads, ‘Those that dwell among plants (RVm [Note: Revised Version margin.] ‘plantations’) and hedges,’ but RV [Note: Revised Version.] gives ‘the inhabitants of Netaim and Gederah,’ and this is probably the correct rendering. In that case the Gederah referred to would probably be the city of that name located by Joshua 15:36 in the Shephçlah, the modern Jedireh and the Gedour of Eusebius. The gentilic name Gederathite occurs in 1 Chronicles 12:4 .
Morrish Bible Dictionary [6]
City in the lowlands of Judah. Joshua 15:36 . Identified with ruins at Jedireh, 31 50' N, 34 57' E .
Kitto's Popular Cyclopedia of Biblial Literature [7]
Gede´rah, a city in the plain of Judah , probably the same with the preceding Geder, and with Bethgader of . It seems to have belonged to the family of Caleb.
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [8]
(Heb. with the article hag-Gederah', הִגְּדֵרָה, the fortress or sheep-cote (See Geder); Sept. Γαδηρα ), a town in the Shephelah or plain of Judah (Joshua 15:36, where it is mentioned Uetween Adithaim and Gederothaim [q.v.]). According to Eusebius and Jerome (Onomast. s.v. Γάδειρα, Gaddera), it was still a village (Γέδορα , Gadora) near Jerusalem "around the Terebinth," an expression which Raumur (Palast. page 193) interprets of the valley of Elah or the terebinth (1 Samuel 17:1); although Keil (on Joshua, ad loc.) shows that it means the wood of Mamre, near Hebron, and Reland had pointed out that this was in the mountains and not the lowlands of Judah (Palest. page 802). Van de Velde has identified the site with that of "Gheterah or Ghederah, a village on the south banks of wady Surar, near the high road from Ramleh to Ghuzzeh" (Memoir, page 313); a position exactly agreeing with that of the Cedes (Κέδους, Jerome Gedrus), described by Eusebius (Ononast. s.v. Γεδούρ, Jerome Gaedur) as a very large village ten miles from Diospolis (Lydda) towards Eleutheropolis (Beit-Jibrin). The inhabitants seem to be those designated as Gederites (q.v.) in 1 Chronicles 27:28 (comp. 4:23, "hedges").
References
- ↑ Gederah from American Tract Society Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Gederah from Easton's Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Gederah from Fausset's Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Gederah from Holman Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Gederah from Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible
- ↑ Gederah from Morrish Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Gederah from Kitto's Popular Cyclopedia of Biblial Literature
- ↑ Gederah from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
