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GEDOR (Place)

1. City in the Shephelah (hill country) allotted to Judah’s tribe (Jos 15:58) named with Halhul, Beth-zur, Maarath, Beth-anoth, and Eltekon. It has been identified with Khirbet Gedur north of Hebron near Bethlehem.

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OET-RV JOS 15:58

58 Also Halhul, Beyt -Tsur, Gedor,

OET-LV JOS 15:58

58 Ḩalḩūl Bēyt Tsūr/(Tsūr) and_Gədor.

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2. Place founded by Penuel, one of the families of Judah (1 Chr 4:4).

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OET-RV CH1 4:4

4 Hur was the first son born to his mother Efratah, and he founded Beyt -Lehem (Bethlehem) city. Hur had these descendants: Penuel and Ezer. Penuel started the clans that lived in Gedor city, and Ezer started the clans that lived in Hushah city.

OET-LV CH1 4:4

4 And_Pənū^ʼēl was_the _father _of Gədor and_ˊĒzer was_the _father _of Ḩūshāh these were_the _descendants _of Ḩūr the _firstborn _of ʼEfrāt the _father _of Bēyt- lehem.

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3. Settlement established by Jered of Judah (1 Chr 4:18).

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OET-RV CH1 4:18

18 ⇔She was one of Par’oh’s (Pharaoh’s) daughters. Mered’s wife, who was a descendant of Yehudah (Judah), gave birth to Yered (Jared) the father of Gedor, Hever the father of Sokoh, and Yekutiel the father of Zanoah.

OET-LV CH1 4:18

18 And_his/its_woman/wife (the)_Yəhūdī/(Judean) she _bore DOM Yered/(Jared) the _father _of Gədor and_DOM Ḩeⱱer the _father _of Sōkoh and_DOM Yəqūtī^ʼēl/(Jekuthiel) the _father _of Zānōaḩ and_these were_the _sons _of Bit^yāh the _daughter _of Parˊoh whom Mered he _had _taken.

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4. City and its valley settled by the Simeonites (1 Chr 4:39).

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OET-RV CH1 4:39

39 and they went to the entrance of Gedor (to the east of the valley) in search of pasture for their flocks.

OET-LV CH1 4:39

39 And_they _went to_the _entrance _of Gədor to to_the _east _of the _valley to_seek pasture for_flock[s]_of_their.

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5. Town in the territory of Benjamin and the home of Joelah and Zebadiah, the sons of Jeroham (1 Chr 12:7); perhaps the same as #1 above.

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OET-RV CH1 12:7

7 and Yoelah and Zevadyah (Yeroham’s sons, from Gedor city).

OET-LV CH1 12:8

8  And_Yōˊēʼlāh/(Joelah) and_Zəⱱad^yāh the _sons _of Yəroḩām/(Jeroham) from (the)_Gədor.

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