Hebrew · H5731

עֵדֶן

Eden , the region of Adam's home

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עֵדֶן H5731
Pronunciation ʿēḏen

What does עֵדֶן (ʿēḏen) mean in the Bible?

עֵדֶן (ʿēḏen) is a Hebrew word meaning "Eden , the region of Adam's home".

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Questions this entry answers

What does עֵדֶן (ʿēḏen) mean in the Bible?

עֵדֶן (ʿēḏen) is a Hebrew word meaning "Eden , the region of Adam's home".

How does the BSB render H5731?

The BSB source-word alignment has 16 aligned rows for this entry. Common renderings include of Eden (11), in Eden (2), and Eden (1), Eden (1), like Eden (1).

Where does עֵדֶן (ʿēḏen) appear in Scripture?

The source-word alignment first shows this entry at Genesis 2:8. Its strongest book concentrations include Ezekiel (6), Genesis (6), 2 Chronicles (2), Isaiah (1).

Source Word Evidence

BSB source-word alignment connects this entry to exact verse rows, English rendering, source form, transliteration, and parsing.

How English Renders It
of Eden 11× Genesis 2:10, Genesis 2:15, Genesis 3:23, Genesis 3:24
in Eden Genesis 2:8, Ezekiel 28:13
and Eden 2 Chronicles 29:12
Eden 2 Chronicles 31:15
like Eden Isaiah 51:3
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Usage map

A compact distribution from source-word alignment before the full evidence tables.

First aligned row Genesis 2:8
Aligned rows 16
Books represented 5
Genesis 6 2 Chronicles 2 Isaiah 1 Ezekiel 6 Joel 1
Source forms
עֵ֔דֶן 3x ‘ê·ḏen Genesis 2:15, Ezekiel 31:9, Ezekiel 31:16
עֵ֑דֶן 3x ‘ê·ḏen Genesis 3:23, Ezekiel 31:18, Ezekiel 36:35
עֵ֜דֶן 2x ‘ê·ḏen Genesis 3:24, Ezekiel 31:18
בְעֵ֖דֶן 1x bə·‘ê·ḏen Genesis 2:8
בְּעֵ֨דֶן 1x bə·‘ê·ḏen Ezekiel 28:13
וְעֵ֖דֶן 1x wə·‘ê·ḏen 2 Chronicles 29:12
כְּעֵ֔דֶן 1x kə·‘ê·ḏen Isaiah 51:3
מֵעֵ֔דֶן 1x mê·‘ê·ḏen Genesis 2:10
Parsing patterns
Noun - proper - feminine singular 10x Genesis 2:15, Genesis 3:23, Genesis 3:24, Genesis 4:16
Preposition-b | Noun - proper - feminine singular 2x Genesis 2:8, Ezekiel 28:13
Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular 1x 2 Chronicles 29:12
Noun - proper - masculine singular 1x 2 Chronicles 31:15
Preposition-k | Noun - proper - feminine singular 1x Isaiah 51:3
Preposition-m | Noun - proper - feminine singular 1x Genesis 2:10
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