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A wall.

A city in the mountains or hill country of Judah (Joshua 15:58 ), identified with Jedar, between Jerusalem and Hebron.

1 Chronicles 4:39 , the Gederah of Joshua 15:36 , or the well-known Gerar, as the LXX. read, where the patriarchs of old had sojourned and fed their flocks (Genesis 20:1,14,15; 26:1,6,14 ).

A town apparently in Benjamin (1 Chronicles 12:7 ), the same probably as Geder (Joshua 12:13 ).

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These dictionary topics are from M.G. Easton M.A., D.D., Illustrated Bible Dictionary, Third Edition, published by Thomas Nelson, 1897. Public Domain.

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Easton, Matthew George. Entry for 'Gedor'. Easton's Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/ebd/g/gedor.html. 1897.

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