And they came near unto him, and said, We will build sheepfolds here for our cattle, and cities for our little ones:
Search Scripture without fighting the search box.
Type a word, phrase, reference, or idea. Keep it simple when you want to find something quickly; open Advanced Search when you need SwordSearcher-level control.
KJV Word ExplorerBrowse every indexed Bible word, see frequency, and open a word profile.Ready
גְּדֵרָה
H1448 · gᵉdêrâh · ghed-ay-raw' · Hebrew
Strong’s definition
inclosure (especially for flocks)
KJV usage
(sheep-) cote (fold) hedge, wall.
KJV renderings in this mapping
Strong’s is a useful concordance and lexical reference layer. It does not by itself determine the meaning of a word in every context and is not a substitute for the verse, passage, or full grammatical analysis. Hebrew / Aramaic XML data: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0).
Mapped occurrences
Build you cities for your little ones, and folds for your sheep; and do that which hath proceeded out of your mouth.
And Bethnimrah, and Bethharan, fenced cities: and folds for sheep.
And he came to the sheepcotes by the way, where was a cave; and Saul went in to cover his feet: and David and his men remained in the sides of the cave.
These were the potters, and those that dwelt among plants and hedges: there they dwelt with the king for his work.
Thou hast broken down all his hedges; thou hast brought his strong holds to ruin.
Howl, O Heshbon, for Ai is spoiled: cry, ye daughters of Rabbah, gird you with sackcloth; lament, and run to and fro by the hedges; for their king shall go into captivity, and his priests and his princes together.
And according to the doors of the chambers that were toward the south was a door in the head of the way, even the way directly before the wall toward the east, as one entereth into them.
Thy crowned are as the locusts, and thy captains as the great grasshoppers, which camp in the hedges in the cold day, but when the sun ariseth they flee away, and their place is not known where they are.
And the sea coast shall be dwellings and cottages for shepherds, and folds for flocks.