H5739

עֵ֫דֶר

e.derH:N-M

flock

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

Full Brown-Driver-Briggs lexicon entry

I. עֵ֫דֶר noun masculine^{Gen 29:2} flock, herd (Late Hebrew id.; Aramaic עַדְרָא; on ᵐ5 Γαδερ Gen 35:16 ( = HCT vGen 35:21) see Lag^{BN 76 f.}, who assigns ׳ע therefore, plausibly, to III. עדר (), as lagging, loitering); — ׳ע absolute Gen 32:17 (twice in verse) +, construct Song 4:1 +; suffix עֶדְרוֺ Isa 40:11 +; plural עֲדָרִים Gen 29:2 +, construct עֶדְרֵי Mic 5:7 +, etc.; —

1. flock:
a. of sheep, צאֹן ׳ע Gen 29:2 (J), Mic 5:7, ׳הַצ ׳ע Joel 1:18 compare Gen 29:2; Gen 29:3; Gen 29:8; Gen 30:4 (all J), 1Sam 17:34; Jer 51:23; Mal 1:14 || צאֹן Ezek 34:12 (simile), Prov 27:23 + בְּהֵמָה 2Chr 32:28 הָֽרְחֵלִים ׳ע Song 6:6 = Song 4:2 (insert probably ׳הָֽר); sign of desolation Isa 17:2; Isa 32:14 (מִרְעֵה ׳ע), Zeph 2:14; Jer 6:3, of peace Jer 31:24 in simile also Mic 2:12; Jer 31:10; Ps 78:52 figurative of Israel Isa 40:11; Jer 13:20 (|| צאֹן), יהוה ׳ע vJer 13:17, so עֶדְרוֺ Zech 10:3.
b. of goats, הָעִזִּים ׳ע Song 4:1; Song 6:5.
c. undefined Judg 5:16; Job 24:2; Song 1:7.

2. herds, flocks and herds;
a. including sheep, cattle, etc., Gen 32:17 (4 t. in verse); Gen 32:20 (compare v.Gen 32:14 all E).
b. specifically בָקָר ׳ע Joel 1:18. — מִגְדַּלעֵֿדָר see above

26 occurrences

Genesis (4), Judges (1), II Chronicles (1), Job (1), Psalms (1), Song of Solomon (5), Isaiah (2), Jeremiah (5), Ezekiel (1), Joel (1), Micah (1), Zephaniah (1), Zechariah (1), Malachi (1)