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Ether — the meaning of the Hebrew name עֶתֶר

עֶתֶר

ʻEther · pronounced eh'ther · Strong's H6281 · a place

Ether means abundance.

Built from

עָתַר ʻâthar (from, H6280) — to be (causatively, make) abundant open in the lexicon ›

Strong's definition

from H6280; abundance; Ether, a place in Palestine.

First appearance

Josh 15:42 Libnah, and Ether, and Ashan, (KJV)

Every verse that names Ether

2 occurrences in 2 verses — Joshua

Josh 15:42Josh 19:7

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