Ader

Fausset's Bible Dictionary

1 Chronicles 8:15.

Morrish Bible Dictionary

Son of Beriah, a descendant of Benjamin. 1 Chronicles 8:15 .

Smith's Bible Dictionary

A'der. (flock). A Benjamites, son of Beriah, chief of the inhabitants of Aijalon. 1 Chronicles 8:15. The name is more correctly Eder.

Watson's Biblical & Theological Dictionary

Jerom observes, that the place where the angels declared the birth of Jesus Christ to the shepherds, was called by this name, Luke 2:8-9 . The empress Helena built a church on this spot, the remains of which are still visible.

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

ā´dẽr : Used in 1 Chronicles 8:15 the King James Version for Eder .

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

(Heb. E ’ der, עֶדֶר, in pause A ’ der, ע דֶר, a flock, 1, q. Eder; Sept. ᾿Ωδέρ v. r. ςΕδερ ) , a chief Benjamite, "son" of Beriah, resident at Jerusalem ( 1 Chronicles 8:15), B.C. ante 588.