Strong's Lexicon

H5862

H5862 — עֵיטָּם

Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

HebrewEytamName/l.Occurrences: 5

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:H5862
Word:עֵיטָּם
Part of Speech:Name/l.
Etymology:from H5861
Language:Hebrew
Occurrences:5
Transliteration:Eytam
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:`Eytam (ay-tawm') n/l.
Meaning:1. hawk-ground 2. Etam, a place in Israel
KJV Renderings:Etam.

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Enhanced

BDB6008

עֵיטָם proper name [of a location] (perhaps animal-name, from עַיִט, compare GrayProp. Names 93); —

1. Ηταμ, ᵐ5 L Ιταμ, a cliff, ׳ סְעִיף סֶלַע ע Judg 15:8; Judg 15:11 perhaps near town עֵיטָם, see following, but at ±Ar¹‡ Isma±£n near edge of Shephelah, west-southwest from Jerusalem according to SchickZPV x (1887), 143 ff.
2. Αιταν[μ], etc., city fortified by Rehoboam 2Chr 11:6, between Bethlehem and Tekoa, = ±Ain ±At¹n approximately 2 miles south-southwest from Bethlehem, BuhlGeogr. 92 GFM Judg 15:8 , near Urtâs RobBR i. 477; clan in Judah 1Chr 4:3.
3. Αιταν[μ], in Simeon 1Chr 4:32 (Be [not Oettli Kau Kit] reads עֵתֶר from Josh 15:42).


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