Strong's Hebrew Concordance

H5872: עֵין גֶּדִי

ʻÊyn Gedîy · pronounced ane geh'-dee · “Engedi”

Definition

En-Gedi, a place in Palestine

KJV translates it as: En-gedi.

Word origin: from H5869 (עַיִן) and H1423 (גְּדִי); fountain of a kid;

Extended definition

En-gedi = "fount of the kid"
a town in the wilderness of Judah on the western shore of the Dead Sea
Also named: chats.tson ta.mar (חַצֲצֹן תָּמָר "Hazazon-tamar" H2688)

Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).

How H5872 is translated

  • gedi ×6
  • en ×5
  • is en ×1

Bible verses with H5872 (ʻÊyn Gedîy)

ʻêyn gedîy appears in 6 verses.

  • Joshua 15:62

    And Nibshan, and the city of Salt, and En–gedi; six cities with their villages.

  • 1 Samuel 23:29

    And David went up from thence, and dwelt in strong holds at En–gedi.

  • 1 Samuel 24:1

    And it came to pass, when Saul was returned from following the Philistines, that it was told him, saying, Behold, David is in the wilderness of En–gedi.

  • 2 Chronicles 20:2

    Then there came some that told Jehoshaphat, saying, There cometh a great multitude against thee from beyond the sea on this side Syria; and, behold, they be in Hazazon–tamar, which is En–gedi.

  • Song of Solomon 1:14

    My beloved is unto me as a cluster of camphire in the vineyards of En–gedi.

  • Ezekiel 47:10

    And it shall come to pass, that the fishers shall stand upon it from En–gedi even unto En–eglaim; they shall be a place to spread forth nets; their fish shall be according to their kinds, as the fish of the great sea, exceeding many.