A town in the foothills of the territory of Judah.
About Gederah (of Judah)
Town and its inhabitants situated in the Shephelah (lowland hills) of the territory allotted to Judah’s tribe for an inheritance (Jos 15:36). It was a place where potters lived (1 Chr 4:23). A man from Gederah, Jozabad the Gederathite, is mentioned in 1 Chronicles 12:4.
Key References
Shaaraim, Adithaim, and Gederah (or Gederothaim)—fourteen cities, along with their villages.
These were the potters who lived at Netaim and Gederah. They lived there in the service of the king.
All Scripture References (4)
Joshua (1)
Shaaraim, Adithaim, and Gederah (or Gederothaim)—fourteen cities, along with their villages.
1 Chronicles (3)
These were the potters who lived at Netaim and Gederah. They lived there in the service of the king.
Eluzai, Jerimoth, Bealiah, Shemariah, and Shephatiah the Haruphite;
Baal-hanan the Gederite was in charge of the olive and sycamore trees in the foothills. Joash was in charge of the stores of olive oil.