Eda (עדה) means folk in Hebrew.
It is a feminine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
folk
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives 2 meanings for Eda.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1קבוצה של אנשים בעלי מוצא משותף.
וַיֵּצְאוּ כָּל־עֲדַת בְּנֵי־יִשְׂרָאֵל מִלִּפְנֵי מֹשֶׁה.
- 2בהשאלהקבוצה גדולה של פרטים.
וַיָּשָׁב מִיָּמִים, לְקַחְתָּהּ; וַיָּסַר לִרְאוֹת אֵת מַפֶּלֶת הָאַרְיֵה, וְהִנֵּה עֲדַת דְּבוֹרִים בִּגְוִיַּת הָאַרְיֵה וּדְבָשׁ.
The verses are quoted from the Hebrew Bible, with the word in bold.
The word Eda is a feminine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- עֵדָה
- Written without vowel points
- עדה
- Said
- eda
- Root
- י־ע־ד
- Pattern
- קֶטְלָה
- Plural
- עֵדוֹת
- Inflections
- עֲדַת־, ר' עֵדוֹת
- Gematria
- 79
This is how Eda is said in other languages.
- English
- folk
These words mean nearly the same as Eda.
A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.
These words rhyme with Eda.
The word Eda is part of these phrases and sayings.
- קבל עם ועדה
A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.
The word Eda comes from the root י־ע־ד, like these words.
These words come before and after Eda in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Eda.
What does Eda (עדה) mean in Hebrew?
Eda (עדה) means folk. It is said eda, with the stress on da.
What is a synonym for Eda (עדה)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Eda (עדה) are גזע, לאום, להקה, עם, and שבט.
What rhymes with Eda (עדה)?
Words that rhyme with Eda (עדה) include עבודה, נקודה, יחידה, מדידה, מדע, and מידה.
Is Eda (עדה) masculine or feminine?
The word Eda (עדה) is a feminine noun, and its plural is עֵדוֹת.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry עדה of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.