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Eder

Mich. iv. 8. Beda, Remig. Haimo. Grotius.EDER, Tower of Eder, Tower of the flock, near Bethlehem, according to several Interpreters. Others are of opinion that Micah hereby intended to describe the city of Jerusalem. The Hebrew text imports, And thou tower of the flock of Ophel. There was a tower in Jerusalem called Ophel.

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Augustin Calmet, O.S.B., “Eder,” in Calmet's Dictionary of the Holy Bible, Complete and Unabridged, English translation, Mind of the Church, https://mindofthechurch.com/works/calmet-dictionary/e/eder-2/.

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