BDB9203
אֶתְנָה noun feminine hire of a harlot; — אֿ absolute, Hos 2:14 (in figurative of Israel as adulteress); — on אֶתְנַן (which We Now Marti read here also) see II. תנן .
Strong's Lexicon
H866
H866 — אֶתנָה
Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | H866 |
|---|---|
| Word: | אֶתנָה |
| Part of Speech: | noun fem |
| Etymology: | from H8566 |
| Language: | Hebrew |
| Occurrences: | 1 |
| Transliteration: | ethnah |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | eth-naw' |
| Meaning: | 1. a present (as the price of harlotry) |
| KJV Renderings: | reward. |
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Brown-Driver-Briggs Enhanced
BDB9213
אֶתְנַן noun masculine Ezek 16:34 hire of harlot ( = אֶתְנָה); — absolute ׳ א Ezek 16:34; Ezek 16:41, אֶתְנָ֑ן Hos 9:1 +; construct אֶתְנַן Deut 23:19 +; suffix אֶתְנַנָּהּ Isa 23:18, נַָּ֯הֿ Isa 23:17 plural suffix אֶתְנַנֶּיהָ Mic 1:7a (We proposes אֲשֵׁרֶיהָ, compare Now Marti); — harlot's hire, Deut 23:19 (זוֺנָה ׳ א); elsewhere in figure: of idolatrous Israel Hos 9:1, Jerusalem Ezek 16:31; Ezek 16:34 (twice in verse); Ezek 16:41, Tyre Isa 23:17 ; Isa 23:18 of costly idols of Samaria Mic 1:7 b. 7 c, compare Mic 1:7 a (see above).
תִּנְשֶׁ֫מֶת see [נשׁם].
Other Resources
Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke
Englishman's Hebrew Concordance
אתנה (eth-nah’)
Hosea 2:12
- KJV: And I will destroy her vines and her fig trees, whereof she hath said, These are my rewards that my lovers have given me: and I will make them a forest, and the beasts of the field shall eat them.destroy: Heb. make desolate
- EHCC: (14). These (are) my rewards that my