H5862: עֵיטָם
ʻÊyṭâm · pronounced ay-tawm' · “Etam”
Definition
Etam, a place in Palestine
KJV translates it as: Etam.
Word origin: from H5861 (עַיִט); hawk-ground;
Extended definition
a cliff; site uncertain
Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).
How H5862 is translated
- etam ×4
- were etam ×1
Bible verses with H5862 (ʻÊyṭâm)
ʻêyṭâm appears in 5 verses.
- Judges 15:8
And he smote them hip and thigh with a great slaughter: and he went down and dwelt in the top of the rock Etam.
- Judges 15:11
Then three thousand men of Judah went to the top of the rock Etam, and said to Samson, Knowest thou not that the Philistines are rulers over us? what is this that thou hast done unto us? And he said unto them, As they did unto me, so have I done unto them.
- 1 Chronicles 4:3
And these were of the father of Etam; Jezreel, and Ishma, and Idbash: and the name of their sister was Hazelelponi:
- 1 Chronicles 4:32
And their villages were, Etam, and Ain, Rimmon, and Tochen, and Ashan, five cities:
- 2 Chronicles 11:6
He built even Beth–lehem, and Etam, and Tekoa,