Strong's Lexicon

H868

H868 — אֶתנַן

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

Hebrewethnannoun mascOccurrences: 11TWOT: 2529a

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:H868
Word:אֶתנַן
Part of Speech:noun masc
Etymology:the same as H866
Language:Hebrew
Occurrences:11
Transliteration:ethnan
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:eth-nan'
Meaning:1. a gift (as the price of harlotry or idolatry)
KJV Renderings:hire, reward.

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Enhanced

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 .


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

אתנן;אתנן (eth-nahn’; eth-nan’)

Concordance entry

EHCC: JIS 8 JAMS eth-nahn’ &
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