Bible Location
Meaning: a flock · 1 cross reference · Modern-day map available
This Eder entry refers to the southern Judahite border town near Edom, distinct from the tower called Eder. It is important because the same name appears in two separate geographic traditions. First appears in Josh 15:21.1
AI summary: Eder matters here as part of Judah's far-southern border geography. The town belongs to the frontier landscape where the settled land meets the Edomite edge.1
A city in the south of Judah, on the border of Idumea (Josh. 15:21). 3
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Figure1: A table of cross references between the selected passage and other passages (Data from Robert Rouse, “Theographic Bible Information,” Theographic-Bible-Metadata, 2020, https://github.com/robertrouse/theographic-bible-metadata.)
AI-assisted summary prepared for ai-BIBLE and stored as page content, based on dictionary material, place metadata, and linked Bible cross references.
Alistair de Blacquiere-Clarkson, “ai-BIBLE Bible Names JSON Factsheet Aggregating Material from Smith’s Bible Dictionary & Hitcocks’s New and Complete Analysis of the Bible.” ai-BIBLE electronic edition, version 1.0.
M.G.Easton, Illustrated Bible Dictionary, ai-BIBLE electronic edition, version 1.0.
Robert Rouse, “Theographic Bible Information,” Theographic-Bible-Metadata, 2020, https://github.com/robertrouse/theographic-bible-metadata.