אֶ֫דֶר

The Hebrew word "e.der" (Strong's number H0145) refers to a type of garment, specifically a robe. This word appears only twice in the Bible, indicating its relatively limited usage. As a piece of clothing, the robe likely served as a form of attire for everyday wear or possibly as a dignified garment for special occasions. Given its association with clothing and textiles, the significance of "e.der" lies in its depiction of cultural and social norms. The fact that it is mentioned only twice suggests that it may not have been a particularly distinctive or significant item of clothing in ancient Hebrew culture. Nonetheless, its presence in the biblical text highlights the importance of clothing as a means of self-expression and social identity. The limited occurrences of "e.der" in the Bible restrict our understanding of its meaning and usage to these specific contexts. However, it is clear that this word is an integral part of the biblical narrative, providing insight into the daily lives and cultural practices of ancient Hebrew people.