Strong's Hebrew Concordance

H72: אֶבֶן הָעֵזֶר

ʼEben hâ-ʻÊzer · pronounced eh'-ben haw-e'-zer · “Ebenezer”

Definition

Eben-ha-Ezer, a place in Palestine

KJV translates it as: Ebenezer.

Word origin: from H68 (אֶבֶן) and H5828 (עֵזֶר) with the article inserted; stone of the help;

Extended definition

§ Ebenezer = "stone of help"
memorial stone erected by Samuel to mark where God helped Israel to defeat the Philistines-north of Jerusalem

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

How H72 is translated

  • eben- ×3
  • -ezer ×3

Bible verses with H72 (ʼEben hâ-ʻÊzer)

ʼeben hâ-ʻêzer appears in 3 verses.

  • 1 Samuel 4:1

    And the word of Samuel came to all Israel. Now Israel went out against the Philistines to battle, and pitched beside Eben–ezer: and the Philistines pitched in Aphek.

  • 1 Samuel 5:1

    And the Philistines took the ark of God, and brought it from Eben–ezer unto Ashdod.

  • 1 Samuel 7:12

    Then Samuel took a stone, and set it between Mizpeh and Shen, and called the name of it Eben–ezer, saying, Hitherto hath the Lord helped us.