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En-gannim — the meaning of the Hebrew name עֵין גַּנִּים

עֵין גַּנִּים

ʻÊyn Gannîym · pronounced ane gan-neem' · Strong's H5873 · a place

En-gannim means fountain of gardens.

Built from

עַיִן ʻayin (from, H5869) — an eye (literally or figuratively) open in the lexicon ›

גַּן gan (the plural of, H1588) — a garden (as fenced) open in the lexicon ›

Strong's definition

from H5869 and the plural of H1588; fountain of gardens; En-Gannim, a place in Palestine.

First appearance

Josh 15:34 And Zanoah, and En–gannim, Tappuah, and Enam, (KJV)

Every verse that names En-gannim

3 occurrences in 3 verses — Joshua

Josh 15:34Josh 19:21Josh 21:29

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