עֵיטָם
Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H5862
Meaning
OpenScriptures lexical index
Etam tree →
Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906
עֵיטָם: n.pr.loc. tree →
The whole BDB entry
n.pr.loc. (perhaps animal-name, from עַיִט, cf. GrayProp. Names 93);— Ηταμ, 𝔊L Ιταμ, a cliff, סְעִיף סֶלַע ע׳ Ju 15:8, 11 perhaps near town עֵיטָם, v. foll., but at ʿArāḳ Ismaʿīn near edge of Shephelah, WSW. from Jerus. according to SchickZPV x (1887), 143 ff. Αιταν[μ], etc., city fortified by Rehob. 2 Ch 11:6, between Bethlehem and Tekoa, = ʿAinʿAtān c. 2 miles SSW. from B., BuhlGeogr.92 GFM Ju 15:8, near Ŭrtâs RobBR i. 477; clan in Judah 1 Ch 4:3. Αιταν[μ], in Simeon 1 Ch 4:32 (Be [not Oettli Kau Kit] reads עֵתֶר from Jos 15:42).
Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 5 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (1 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (1 candidates)
Glosses
MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: of Etam (3); Etam (1); [were] Etam (1).
In the verses
וַיִּ֧בֶן אֶת־בֵּֽית־לֶ֛חֶםבֵּֽית־לֶ֛חֶם וְאֶת־עֵיטָ֖ם וְאֶת־תְּקֽוֹעַ׃
Word for word: and he.built (et) Bethlehem Bethlehem and (et) Etam and (et) Tekoa
JPS 1917: He built even Beth-lehem, and Etam, and Tekoa,
וְחַצְרֵיהֶם֙ עֵיטָ֣ם וָעַ֔יִן רִמּ֥וֹן וְתֹ֖כֶן וְעָשָׁ֑ן עָרִ֖ים חָמֵֽשׁ׃
Word for word: and villages their [were].Etam and Ain Rimmon and Tochen and Ashan cities five
JPS 1917: And their villages were Etam, and Ain, Rimmon, and Tochen, and Ashan, five cities;
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