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En-hakhore — the meaning of the Hebrew name עֵין הַקּוֹרֵא

עֵין הַקּוֹרֵא

ʻÊyn haq-Qôwrêʼ · pronounced ane-hak-ko-ray' · Strong's H5875 · a place

En-hakhore means fountain of One calling.

Built from

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

קָרָא qârâʼ (active participle of, H7121) — to call out to (i.e. properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications) open in the lexicon ›

Strong's definition

from H5869 and the active participle of H7121; fountain of One calling; En-hak-Kore, a place near Palestine.

First appearance

Judg 15:19 But God clave an hollow place that was in the jaw, and there came water thereout; and when he had drunk, his spirit came again, and he revived: wherefore he called the name thereof En–hakkore, which is in Lehi unto this day. (KJV)

Every verse that names En-hakhore

1 occurrence in 1 verse — Judges

Judg 15:19

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