אֶדֶן

Strong’s Definition

a basis (of a building, a column, etc.)

Etymology & Derivation

from the same as H113 (אָדוֹן) (in the sense of strength);

KJV Usage

foundation, socket.

Detailed Definition

From the Brown–Driver–Briggs (BDB) Hebrew lexicon outline.

• 1.base, pedestal, socket (strong, firm)
• 2.pedestals of gold on which marble pillars were set
• 3.pedestals of the earth, foundation of the earth
• 4.pedestals, bases, or sockets on which tabernacle stood

Scholarly Notes

Transliteration: ʼeden; Pronunciation: eh'-den