עֶדְרֵ֣י
𐤏𐤃𐤓𐤉
ʻêder
A collective term for a group of domesticated animals, particularly small livestock such as sheep or goats, occasionally large animals like cattle; refers to an organized grouping or collection of such animals, usually under human oversight. The semantic range includes smaller assemblies of animals as well as larger drives or herds, primarily in pastoral and agricultural contexts.
Joel 1:18 · Word #5
Lexicon H5739
| Lemma | עֵדֶר |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤏𐤃𐤓 |
| Transliteration | ʻêder |
| Strong's | H5739 |
| Definition | A collective term for a group of domesticated animals, particularly small livestock such as sheep or goats, occasionally large animals like cattle; refers to an organized grouping or collection of such animals, usually under human oversight. The semantic range includes smaller assemblies of animals as well as larger drives or herds, primarily in pastoral and agricultural contexts. |
Morphology HNcmpc
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | c — Common — Common noun |
| Gender | m — Masculine — Masculine |
| Number | p — Plural — Plural |
| State | c — Construct — The noun is bound to the following word |
SIBI-P1 Translation H5739-06
arranged herds of
| Morphological Notes | Noun, masculine plural, construct state (HNcmpc). |
| Rendering Rationale | The rendering reflects the plural construct form, indicating multiple organized groups belonging to something that follows. "Arranged herds" preserves the root sense of purposeful grouping inherent in עדר while maintaining the masculine plural morphology. |
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