גדרה

Hebrew

Etymology

Root
ג־ד־ר‎

Feminine of גָּדֵר‎ (gāḏēr, “enclosing wall”), from גָּדַר‎ (gāḏar, “to wall up or off”). See גֶּדֶר‎ (geḏer), גְּדוֹר‎ (gəḏōr). Compare Phoenician 𐤂𐤃𐤓‎ (gādēr, gādīr).

Noun

גְּדֵרָה • (g'derá) f (plural indefinite גְּדֵרוֹת‎, singular construct גִּדְרוֹת־‎, plural construct גְּדֵרוֹת־‎, masculine counterpart גָּדֵר‎) [pattern: קְטֵלָה]

  1. wall, head
  2. sheepfold

Derived terms

  • גְּדֵרֹתָיִם‎

Proper noun

גְּדֵרָה • (g'derá) f [pattern: קְטֵלָה]

  1. (biblical) Gedera

Derived terms

  • גְּדֵרָתִי‎

Descendants

References

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