Lexical Definition

‎עֵדֶר‎ ʻêder (ay'-der) flock ^H:N-M
from ‎עֲדַר‎

drove, flock, herd.

• an arrangement, i.e. muster (of animals)

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

See Greek: ἀγέλη · ποίμνη · ποίμνιον

Brown-Driver-Briggs

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

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