Strong's Number H5654

עֹבֵד אֱדוֹם

`Obed 'Edowm · o-bade' ed-ome'

Transliteration:

`Obed 'Edowm{o-bade' ed-ome'}

Word Origin:

from the act part of 5647 and 123

Part of Speech:

proper name masculine

Strong's Definition:

Obed-Edom, the name of five Israelites

Usage in the KJV:

Obededom 20

Total: 20
Occurs 40 times in the Hebrew text.

Definition:

Obed-edom = "servant of Edom"

a Levite and a Gittite who kept the ark after Uzzah was slain by God for touching the ark while it was being taken to Jerusalem
a Merarite Levite and a singer and gatekeeper
1. the family descended from him