Eden אֶ֫דֶן

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Eden
אֶ֫דֶן
Transliterationeden
Strong's numberH134
LanguageHebrew
Part of speechmasculine noun
Glosssocket
Occurrences57 in 39 verses
Most frequent inExodus (33)

Eden (Hebrew אֶ֫דֶן, Strong's H134) is a Hebrew masculine noun meaning “socket”. It occurs 57 times in 39 verses of the Old Testament.

Definition

1) base, pedestal, socket (strong, firm)
1a) pedestals of gold on which marble pillars were set
1b) pedestals of the earth, foundation of the earth
1c) pedestals, bases, or sockets on which tabernacle stood

From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.

Translated as

KJVsockets (54), socket (1), foundations (1)
BSBbases (41), their bases (2), per base (1), its bases (1), were its foundations (1)

Verses

Every verse with Eden, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).

Exodus

Numbers

Job

Song of Solomon

Notes

  1. Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
  2. English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).
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