The tower of Edar— i.e.. Of the flock. It appears from Micah 4:8 that there was a tower of that name near Jerusalem. Some say, that it was a thousand paces from Bethlehem, and was at the place where the angels brought the news of the birth of Christ to the shepherds.
Related Commentaries of Genesis 35:21
Genesis 35:21
21 And Israel journeyed, and spread his tent beyond the tower of Edar.