Biblica Analytica
H5740A Hebrew

עֵ֫דֶר

e.der

Eder

Lexicon Entry

Definition
Eder
Transliteration
e.der
Strong's Number
H5740A
Occurrences
2
Semantic Domain
Proper Name: Person

Lexicon data from STEPBible TIPNR, Tyndale House, Cambridge. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.

What Original Readers Understood

Explored

Based on the lexicon data for H5740A (עֵ֫דֶר), this Hebrew word, "Eder," is a proper name associated with a person. It indicates a unique identity or perhaps a given name at the time. Since it appears only twice in the Bible, its significance is limited within the specific context in which it is used. The range of usage of H5740A is restricted to two instances in the text. This scarcity suggests that "Eder" might be a minor or passing reference, rather than a dominant concept or theme in the narrative. Nonetheless, the fact that it is used twice may imply some importance or special significance to the individual or context being referred to. Given that "Eder" is a proper name, its meaning lies primarily in its connection to the person it designates. Without additional contextual information from the surrounding text, the significance of "Eder" to a general audience remains tied to its specific mention in the biblical narrative.

Source data & methodology
Strong's
H5740A
Lemma
עֵ֫דֶר
Transliteration
e.der
Definition
Eder
Occurrences
2
Model
groq
Prompt version
1

AI synthesis uses only the lexicon data above as context — never training knowledge.

Occurrences in Scripture

2 total occurrences across the text