Hebrew Word Study
The meaning of “אֲבָנָה”
Understanding ʼĂbânâh reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
Abana. - Abanah, a river near Damascus 1) river Abana, Syrian river flowing through Damascus
H71
Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance
אֲבָנָה
Phoneticab-aw-naw'
TransliterationʼĂbânâh
Grammar Code
N:N--L
Noun
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
Abana. - Abanah, a river near Damascus 1) river Abana, Syrian river flowing through Damascus
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
1 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 Kings 5:12 | “Are not Abana and Pharpar, rivers of Damascus, better than all the waters of Israel? may I not wash in them, and be clean? So he turned and went away in a rage.” Word: אֲבָנָה (ʼĂbânâh) |