Eder (עדר) means herd in Hebrew.
It can also mean drove. It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
herd, drove
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives 3 meanings for Eder.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1קבוצה נפרדת של צאן או של בהמות.
- 2בהשאלה קבוצה או ציבור שיש לו ייחוד והוא נפרד מקבוצות אחרות.
- 3בהשאלה ציבור של אנשים שכל אחד מהם אינו מציג דעה משלו, וכולם מושפעים מדעת הרוב או שהולכים אחרי המנהיג.
The word Eder is a masculine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- עֵדֶר
- Written without vowel points
- עדר
- Said
- eder
- Root
- ע־ד־ר
- Pattern
- קֵטֶל
- Plural
- עֲדָרִים
- Inflections
- ר' עֲדָרִים
- Gematria
- 274
This is how Eder is said in other languages.
- English
- herd, drove
- Arabic
- قطيع, طرش
- Russian
- стадо
- French
- troupeau
- German
- Herde
These words rhyme with Eder.
The word Eder is part of these phrases and sayings.
- תופעת העדר
A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.
This is where the word Eder comes from.
ארמית: עֶדְרָא; פניקית: עדר; מצרית קדומה: idr.
These words come before and after Eder in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Eder.
What does Eder (עדר) mean in Hebrew?
Eder (עדר) means herd and drove. It is said eder, with the stress on e.
What rhymes with Eder (עדר)?
Words that rhyme with Eder (עדר) include חדר, בסדר, אדר, אדר, and אוקטאדר.
Is Eder (עדר) masculine or feminine?
The word Eder (עדר) is a masculine noun, and its plural is עֲדָרִים.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry עדר of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.