Eshtaol — the meaning of the Hebrew name אֶשְׁתָּאֹל

אֶשְׁתָּאֹל

ʼEshtâʼôl · pronounced esh-taw-ole' · Strong's H847 · a place

Eshtaol means intreaty.

Built from

שָׁאַל shâʼal (probably from, H7592) — to inquire open in the lexicon ›

or אֶשְׁתָּאוֹל; probably from H7592; intreaty; Eshtaol, a place in Palestine.

Josh 15:33 And in the valley, Eshtaol, and Zoreah, and Ashnah, (KJV)

7 occurrences in 7 verses — Joshua, Judges

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Definitions from Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (public domain); occurrences from the Westminster Leningrad Codex via Hebrew Explorer's interlinear.

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