Etam — the meaning of the Hebrew name עֵיטָם

עֵיטָם

ʻÊyṭâm · pronounced ay-tawm' · Strong's H5862 · a place

Etam means hawk-ground.

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Strong's definition

from H5861; hawk-ground; Etam, a place in Palestine.

First appearance

Judg 15:8 And he smote them hip and thigh with a great slaughter: and he went down and dwelt in the top of the rock Etam. (KJV)

Every verse that names Etam

5 occurrences in 5 verses — Judges, 1 Chronicles, 2 Chronicles

Judg 15:8Judg 15:111Chr 4:31Chr 4:322Chr 11:6

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