Hebrew Word Study

The meaning of אֶצְבּוֹן

Understanding ʼEtsbôwn reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

Definition

or אֶצְבֹּן ʼEtsbôn (ets-bone'); of uncertain derivation Ezbon. - § Ezbon = "hasting to discern: I will be enlargement" ...

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אֶצְבּוֹן

Phoneticets-bone'
TransliterationʼEtsbôwn
Grammar Code
N:N-M-P
Noun
Strong's Definition
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or אֶצְבֹּן ʼEtsbôn (ets-bone'); of uncertain derivation Ezbon. - § Ezbon = "hasting to discern: I will be enlargement" - Etsbon, the name of two Israelites 1) a son of Gad 2) grandson of Benjamin

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

2 total references
ReferenceText
Genesis 46:16

And the sons of Gad; Ziphion, and Haggi, Shuni, and Ezbon, Eri, and Arodi, and Areli.

Word: אֶצְבּוֹן (ʼEtsbôwn)
1 Chronicles 7:7

And the sons of Bela; Ezbon, and Uzzi, and Uzziel, and Jerimoth, and Iri, five; heads of the house of their fathers, mighty men of valour; and were reckoned by their genealogies twenty and two thousand and thirty and four.

Word: אֶצְבּוֹן (ʼEtsbôwn)

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