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Strong's #6938 - קֵדָר

Transliteration
Qêdâr
Phonetics
kay-dawr'
Origin
from (H6937)
Parts of Speech
N/A
TWOT
None
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Definition   
Brown-Driver-Briggs'

Kedar = “dark”

1) a son of Ishmael (noun proper masculine)

2) the descendants of Kedar (noun proper people)

Frequency Lists
Verse Results
KJV (12)
Genesis 1
1 Chronicles 1
Psalms 1
Song of Solomon 1
Isaiah 4
Jeremiah 3
Ezekiel 1
NAS (12)
Genesis 1
1 Chronicles 1
Psalms 1
Song of Solomon 1
Isaiah 4
Jeremiah 3
Ezekiel 1
HCS (12)
Genesis 1
1 Chronicles 1
Psalms 1
Song of Solomon 1
Isaiah 4
Jeremiah 3
Ezekiel 1
BSB (12)
Genesis 1
1 Chronicles 1
Psalms 1
Song of Solomon 1
Isaiah 4
Jeremiah 3
Ezekiel 1
ESV (11)
Genesis 1
1 Chronicles 1
Psalms 1
Isaiah 4
Jeremiah 3
Ezekiel 1
WEB (12)
Genesis 1
1 Chronicles 1
Psalms 1
Song of Solomon 1
Isaiah 4
Jeremiah 3
Ezekiel 1
Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition
 קֵדָר proper name, of a people ( swarthy? black-tented?); Κηδαρ:

1 tribe of nomads in Arabian desert Isaiah 21:16; Isaiah 42:11 (with verb feminine), Isaiah 60:7, Jeremiah 2:10; Jeremiah 49:28 (twice in verse); Ezekiel 27:21; ׳בְּנֵיקֿ Isaiah 21:17; ׳אָהֳלֵי ק Psalm 120:5; Song of Solomon 1:5 (made of black goat-skins Jacob Beduinenleben (2), 41 or black woven stuff Doughty Arab. Des. i. 224f.; simile of swarthy hue).

2 ancestor of

1, son of Ishmael, Genesis 25:13 = 1 Chronicles 1:29. — compare Assyrian †idru COT Genesis 25:13, Plin NH see 11 -12 Cedrei; also Sabean tribe-name קדר Hal623 (compare DHM ZMG xxxvii (1883), 14).


Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.All rights reserved. Used by permission. BibleSoft.com
Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

קֵדָר (“black skin,” “black skinned man,”) [Kedar], pr.n. of a son of Ishmael, Genesis 25:13 and of an Arabian tribe sprung from him, Song of Solomon 1:5; Isaiah 42:11 (where it is joined with a fem.); 60:7 Jeremiah 49:28; Ezekiel 27:21 more fully called בְּנֵי קֵדָר Isaiah 21:17 by Pliny (H. N. 5:11), Cedrei. The Rabbins call all the Arabians universally by this name; whence לשון קדר Rabbin. used of the Arabic language.


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List of Word Forms
וְקֵדָ֛ר וְקֵדָ֥ר וקדר לְקֵדָ֣ר ׀ לקדר קֵדָ֑ר קֵדָ֔ר קֵדָ֖ר קֵדָֽר׃ קֵדָר֙ קדר קדר׃ keDar lə·qê·ḏār lekeDar ləqêḏār qê·ḏār qêḏār vekeDar wə·qê·ḏār wəqêḏār
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