Hebrew · H5731

עֵדֶן

Eden , the region of Adam's home

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עֵדֶןH5731
Pronunciationʿēḏen

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 Eden11×Genesis 2:10, Genesis 2:15, Genesis 3:23, Genesis 3:24
in EdenGenesis 2:8, Ezekiel 28:13
and Eden2 Chronicles 29:12
Eden2 Chronicles 31:15
like EdenIsaiah 51:3
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Usage map

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

First aligned rowGenesis 2:8
Aligned rows16
Books represented5
Genesis62 Chronicles2Isaiah1Ezekiel6Joel1
Source forms
עֵ֔דֶן3x‘ê·ḏenGenesis 2:15, Ezekiel 31:9, Ezekiel 31:16
עֵ֑דֶן3x‘ê·ḏenGenesis 3:23, Ezekiel 31:18, Ezekiel 36:35
עֵ֜דֶן2x‘ê·ḏenGenesis 3:24, Ezekiel 31:18
בְעֵ֖דֶן1xbə·‘ê·ḏenGenesis 2:8
בְּעֵ֨דֶן1xbə·‘ê·ḏenEzekiel 28:13
וְעֵ֖דֶן1xwə·‘ê·ḏen2 Chronicles 29:12
כְּעֵ֔דֶן1xkə·‘ê·ḏenIsaiah 51:3
מֵעֵ֔דֶן1xmê·‘ê·ḏenGenesis 2:10
Parsing patterns
Noun - proper - feminine singular10xGenesis 2:15, Genesis 3:23, Genesis 3:24, Genesis 4:16
Preposition-b | Noun - proper - feminine singular2xGenesis 2:8, Ezekiel 28:13
Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular1x2 Chronicles 29:12
Noun - proper - masculine singular1x2 Chronicles 31:15
Preposition-k | Noun - proper - feminine singular1xIsaiah 51:3
Preposition-m | Noun - proper - feminine singular1xGenesis 2:10
Sources