KJV dictionary & concordance

Eden

Meaning of “Eden”

Sense 1: The region in which the LORD planted the garden where he placed the man. Sense 2: A personal or place name borne by other persons or locations in later passages.

Definition sources

KJV context and cross-referencesBullokar 1616Cawdrey 1604

20 occurrences19 verses7 booksKJV PCE

Some verses contain the word more than once.

First occurrence: Genesis 2:8

Complete exact-word concordance

Every verse containing “Eden”

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Isaiah 51:3

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For the Lord shall comfort Zion: he will comfort all her waste places; and he will make her wilderness like eden, and her desert like the garden of the Lord; joy and gladness shall be found therein, thanksgiving, and the voice of melody.

1 word occurrence in this verse

The 1611 reading

1611 witness · Isaiah 51:3 · retained source text

For the LORD shall comfort Zion: he wil comfort all her waste places, and he wil make her wildernes like Eden, and her desert like the garden of the LORD: ioy and gladnesse shalbe found therein, thankesgiuing, and the voice of melody.

Ezekiel 27:23

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Haran, and Canneh, and eden, the merchants of Sheba, Asshur, and Chilmad, were thy merchants.

1 word occurrence in this verse

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1611 witness · Ezekiel 27:23 · retained source text

Haran, and Canneh, and Eden, the merchants of Shebah, Asshur and Chilmad were thy merchants.

Ezekiel 28:13

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Thou hast been in eden the garden of God; every precious stone was thy covering, the sardius, topaz, and the diamond, the beryl, the onyx, and the jasper, the sapphire, the emerald, and the carbuncle, and gold: the workmanship of thy tabrets and of thy pipes was prepared in thee in the day that thou wast created.

1 word occurrence in this verse

The 1611 reading & marginal notes

1611 witness · Ezekiel 28:13 · retained source text

Thou hast beene in Eden the garden of God; euery precious stone was thy couering, the Sardius, Topaze, and the Diamond, the Beril, the Onyx, and the Iasper, the Saphir, the Emeraude, and the Carbuncle and gold: the workmanship of thy tabrets and of thy pipes was prepared in thee, in the day that thou wast created.

1611 marginal noteOr, ruby.

1611 marginal noteOr, chrysolite.

1611 marginal noteOr, Chysoprase.

Ezekiel 31:9

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I have made him fair by the multitude of his branches: so that all the trees of eden, that were in the garden of God, envied him.

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The 1611 reading

1611 witness · Ezekiel 31:9 · retained source text

I haue made him faire by the multitude of his branches: so that all the trees of Eden, that were in the garden of God, enuied him.

Ezekiel 31:16

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I made the nations to shake at the sound of his fall, when I cast him down to hell with them that descend into the pit: and all the trees of eden, the choice and best of Lebanon, all that drink water, shall be comforted in the nether parts of the earth.

1 word occurrence in this verse

The 1611 reading

1611 witness · Ezekiel 31:16 · retained source text

I made the nations to shake at the sound of his fall, when I cast him downe to hell with them that descend into the pit: and all the trees of Eden, the choice and best of Lebanon, all that drinke water, shall be comforted in the nether parts of the earth.

Ezekiel 31:18

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¶ To whom art thou thus like in glory and in greatness among the trees of eden? yet shalt thou be brought down with the trees of eden unto the nether parts of the earth: thou shalt lie in the midst of the uncircumcised with them that be slain by the sword. This is Pharaoh and all his multitude, saith the Lord God.

2 word occurrences in this verse

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1611 witness · Ezekiel 31:18 · retained source text

¶ To whom art thou thus like in glory & in greatnesse among the trees of Eden? yet shalt thou be brought downe with the trees of Eden vnto the nether parts of the earth: thou shalt lie in the middest of the vncircumcised, with them that be slaine by the sword: this is Pharaoh and all his multitude, saith the LORD God.

Ezekiel 36:35

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And they shall say, This land that was desolate is become like the garden of eden; and the waste and desolate and ruined cities are become fenced, and are inhabited.

1 word occurrence in this verse

The 1611 reading & marginal notes

1611 witness · Ezekiel 36:35 · retained source text

And they shall say, This land that was desolate, is become like the garden of Eden, and the waste and desolate and ruined cities, are become fenced, and are inhabited.

1611 marginal noteChap.28.13.

Joel 2:3

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A fire devoureth before them; and behind them a flame burneth: the land is as the garden of eden before them, and behind them a desolate wilderness; yea, and nothing shall escape them.

1 word occurrence in this verse

The 1611 reading

1611 witness · Joel 2:3 · retained source text

A fire deuoureth before them, and behind them a flame burneth: the land is as the garden of Eden before them, and behind them a desolate wildernes, yea and nothing shall escape them.

Amos 1:5

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I will break also the bar of Damascus, and cut off the inhabitant from the plain of Aven, and him that holdeth the sceptre from the house of eden: and the people of Syria shall go into captivity unto Kir, saith the Lord.

1 word occurrence in this verse

The 1611 reading & marginal notes

1611 witness · Amos 1:5 · retained source text

I wil breake also the barre of Damascus, and cut off the inhabitant from the plaine of Auen: and him that holdeth the scepter from the house of Eden, and the people of Syria shall goe into captiuitie, vnto Kir, saith the LORD.

1611 marginal noteOr, Bikath Amen.

1611 marginal noteOr, Beth-Eden.