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Eder

Levite, son of Mushi

A Levite of the Merarite line, son of Mushi, counted in David's organization of the Levitical divisions (1 Chronicles 23–24).

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Who or what is this?

Eder is named in 1 Chronicles 23:23 as a son of Mushi, who was a son of , one of the three main . In the Levitical census and organization carried out by before the construction of , Mushi's sons — Mahli, Eder, and Jeremoth — were counted among the Merarite divisions. Eder also appears in 1 Chronicles 24:30 in the same context. He receives no individual narrative treatment beyond these genealogical and organizational lists.

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