Gedor (Joshua 15)
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Other places named Gedor: Gedor (1 Chronicles 4), Gedor (1 Chronicles 4) 2, Gedor (1 Chronicles 12).
| Type | settlement |
|---|---|
| Most likely | Khirbet Jedur (high confidence) |
| Coordinates | 31.633° N, 35.092° E |
| Mentioned in | 2 verses |
| First mention | Joshua 15:58 |
Gedor (Joshua 15) is a settlement named in 2 verses of the Bible. It is most likely identified with Khirbet Jedur (high confidence).
Location
Where scholars place it, most confident first. Confidence is OpenBible.info's score from the sources it surveys; it is not this site's judgment.
| Identification | Confidence | Coordinates |
|---|---|---|
| Khirbet Jedur | high (81%) | 31.633° N, 35.092° E |
Verses
Joshua
- Joshua 15:58Halhul, Beth–zur, and Gedor,Halhul, Beth-zur, Gedor,
1 Chronicles
- 1 Chronicles 4:4And Penuel the father of Gedor, and Ezer the father of Hushah. These are the sons of Hur, the firstborn of Ephratah, the father of Beth–lehem.Penuel was the father of Gedor, and Ezer was the father of Hushah. These were the descendants of Hur, the firstborn of Ephrathah and the father of Bethlehem.
Notes
- Locations from the OpenBible.info Bible Geocoding Data, CC BY 4.0. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
- Verses are those where at least one of ten English translations names this place, per OpenBible.info.