Strong's Hebrew Concordance

H6100: עֶצְיוֹן גֶּבֶר

ʻEtsyôwn Geber · pronounced ets-yone' gheh'ber · “Ezion-geber”

Definition

Etsjon-Geber, a place on the Red Sea

KJV translates it as: Ezion-geber.

Word origin: from H6096 (עָצֶה) and H1397 (גֶּבֶר); backbone-like of a man;

Extended definition

§ Ezion-geber = "backbone of a man"
the last station during the exodus of the Israelites before they came to the wilderness of Zin; located near Elath at the head of the Gulf of Akaba

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

How H6100 is translated

  • ezion ×7
  • geber ×7

Bible verses with H6100 (ʻEtsyôwn Geber)

ʻetsyôwn geber appears in 7 verses.

  • Numbers 33:35

    And they departed from Ebronah, and encamped at Ezion–gaber.

  • Numbers 33:36

    And they removed from Ezion–gaber, and pitched in the wilderness of Zin, which is Kadesh.

  • Deuteronomy 2:8

    And when we passed by from our brethren the children of Esau, which dwelt in Seir, through the way of the plain from Elath, and from Ezion–gaber, we turned and passed by the way of the wilderness of Moab.

  • 1 Kings 9:26

    And king Solomon made a navy of ships in Ezion–geber, which is beside Eloth, on the shore of the Red sea, in the land of Edom.

  • 1 Kings 22:48

    Jehoshaphat made ships of Tharshish to go to Ophir for gold: but they went not; for the ships were broken at Ezion–geber.

  • 2 Chronicles 8:17

    Then went Solomon to Ezion–geber, and to Eloth, at the sea side in the land of Edom.

  • 2 Chronicles 20:36

    And he joined himself with him to make ships to go to Tarshish: and they made the ships in Ezion–geber.