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GEDERITE

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A Gederite was an inhabitant of Geder, one of the places associated with Judah.

Definition

A Gederite was an inhabitant of Geder.

Biblical Usage

The term occurs in the notice concerning a person associated with Geder in 1 Chronicles.

Historical Background

The name is a gentilic form derived from the place-name Geder.

Historical Bible Dictionaries

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (ISBE)
<p>ge'-der-it, ge-de'-rit (gedheri): Inhabitant of GEDER, which see (1Ch 27:28).</p>
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