Strong's H1448 · Hebrew
גְּדֵרָה
gᵉdêrâh · /ghed-ay-raw'/
Definition
enclosure (especially for flocks)
KJV: (sheep-) cote (fold) hedge, wall.
Root / derivation: feminine of H1447 (גָּדֵר);
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered גְּדֵרָה across 10 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
10 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Numbers3 verses
And they came near unto him, and said, We will build sheepfolds here for our cattle, and cities for our little ones:
Numbers 32:24Build you cities for your little ones, and folds for your sheep; and do that which hath proceeded out of your mouth.
Numbers 32:36And Bethnimrah, and Bethharan, fenced cities: and folds for sheep.
1 Chronicles1 verse
Psalms1 verse
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's H1448 (gᵉdêrâh) mean?
enclosure (especially for flocks)
How many times does H1448 appear in the Bible?
Strong's H1448 (גְּדֵרָה) appears in 10 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “hedges.”
How is gᵉdêrâh translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's H1448 is rendered as “hedges” (4×), “folds” (3×), “sheepcotes” (1×), “sheepfolds” (1×), among other words.
Where does the Hebrew word גְּדֵרָה come from?
feminine of H1447 (גָּדֵר);