גְּדֵרָהgᵉdêrâh/ghed-ay-raw'/
HebrewH144810 occurrences (KJV)
enclosure (especially for flocks)
KJV renders it: (sheep-) cote (fold) hedge, wall.
Where it appears
- Num 32:16They came near to him, and said, “We will build sheepfolds here for our livestock, and cities for our little ones;
- Num 32:24Build cities for your little ones, and folds for your sheep; and do that which has proceeded out of your mouth.”
- Num 32:36Beth Nimrah, and Beth Haran: fortified cities, and folds for sheep.
- 1 Sam 24:3He came to the sheep pens by the way, where there was a cave; and Saul went in to relieve himself. Now David and his men were staying in the innermost parts of the cave.
- 1 Chr 4:23These were the potters, and the inhabitants of Netaim and Gederah: they lived there with the king for his work.
- Ps 89:40You have broken down all his hedges. You have brought his strongholds to ruin.
- Jer 49:3“Wail, Heshbon, for Ai is laid waste! Cry, you daughters of Rabbah! Clothe yourself in sackcloth. Lament, and run back and forth among the fences; for Malcam will go into captivity, his priests and his princes together.
- Ezek 42:12According to the doors of the rooms that were toward the south was a door at the head of the way, even the way directly before the wall toward the east, as one enters into them.
- Nah 3:17Your guards are like the locusts, and your officials like the swarms of locusts, which settle on the walls on a cold day, but when the sun appears, they flee away, and their place is not known where they are.
- Zeph 2:6The sea coast will be pastures, with cottages for shepherds and folds for flocks.
Lexical data: Strong’s Hebrew & Greek Dictionaries (1890, public domain; openscriptures, CC-BY-SA). Word tagging from the Strong’s-numbered KJV.