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1 Chronicles 4:39

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¶ And they went to the entrance of Gedor, even unto the east side of the valley, to seek pasture for their flocks.
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  1. 1 Chronicles 4:18Rank 1 from verse 39
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    18And his wife Jehudijah bare Jered the father of Gedor, and Heber the father of Socho, and Jekuthiel the father of Zanoah. And these are the sons of Bithiah the daughter of Pharaoh, which Mered took.

  2. 1 Chronicles 4:4Rank 2 from verse 39
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    4And Penuel the father of Gedor, and Ezer the father of Hushah. These are the sons of Hur, the firstborn of Ephratah, the father of Beth-lehem.

  3. Joshua 15:58Rank 3 from verse 39
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    58Halhul, Beth-zur, and Gedor,

  4. Joshua 12:13Rank 4 from verse 39
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    13The king of Debir, one; the king of Geder, one;

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1 Chronicles 4:39

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entrance

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A way or place of entering; the act, means, or opportunity of entering or coming in.

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even

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1. Used to emphasize, include, or precisely identify what is meant: indeed, precisely, or namely. 2. Used to mark a boundary, endpoint, or full reach in place, time, or degree: up to, as far as, or through. 3. In ‘even as,’ ‘even so,’ and like constructions, just as, exactly so, or in the same manner. 4. The evening, or close of day. 5. Equal, level, identical, balanced, or uniform.

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east

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The direction of sunrise; lands or regions toward that direction.

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side

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Sense 1: A lateral part, edge, or surface. Sense 2: A party or position in a dispute.

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for

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1. In behalf of or in the place of. 2. With respect to, concerning, or toward. 3. Because of or on account of. 4. During or throughout. 5. In order to obtain or reach. 6. As a conjunction, because or seeing that.

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4:39¶ And they went to the entrance of Gedor, even unto the east side of the valley, to seek pasture for their flocks.

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4:40And they found fat pasture and good, and the land was wide, and quiet, and peaceable; for they of Ham had dwelt there of old.

4:41And these written by name came in the days of Hezekiah king of Judah, and smote their tents, and the habitations that were found there, and destroyed them utterly unto this day, and dwelt in their rooms: because there was pasture there for their flocks.

4:42And some of them, even of the sons of Simeon, five hundred men, went to mount Seir, having for their captains Pelatiah, and Neariah, and Rephaiah, and Uzziel, the sons of Ishi.

4:43And they smote the rest of the Amalekites that were escaped, and dwelt there unto this day.

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