Hebrew Word Study
The meaning of “אֵיתָנִים”
Understanding ʼÊythânîym reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
plural of אֵיתָן; always with the article; the permanent brooks Ethanim. - § Ethanim = "enduring" - Ethanim, the name of...
H388
Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance
אֵיתָנִים
Phoneticay-thaw-neem'
TransliterationʼÊythânîym
Grammar Code
N:N-M-T
Noun
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
plural of אֵיתָן; always with the article; the permanent brooks Ethanim. - § Ethanim = "enduring" - Ethanim, the name of a month 1) seventh Jewish month, corresponding to modern Oct. to Nov.; so named because permanent streams still flowed
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
1 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Kings 8:2 | “And all the men of Israel assembled themselves unto king Solomon at the feast in the month Ethanim, which is the seventh month.” Word: אֵיתָנִים (ʼÊythânîym) |