Bible Dictionary
Gederathite
Gederathite was an epithet meaning a person from Gederah. It was applied to Josabad, one of David’s warriors who joined him at Ziklag.
Definition
Gederathite was an epithet meaning a native of Gederah. It was applied to Josabad, one of David’s warriors at Ziklag.
Biblical Usage
Josabad is identified as a Gederathite among the men who joined David.
Historical Background
The designation derives from the place-name Gederah.
Scripture References
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Historical Bible Dictionaries
Easton's Bible Dictionary
An epithet applied to Josabad, one of David’s warriors at Ziklag (1 Chr. 12:4), a native of Gederah.