STRONGS NUMBER H5862


Word Summary
Etam: three places in Isr
Original Word: עֵיטָם
Transliteration: Etam
Phonetic Spelling: (ay-tawm')
Part of Speech: Proper Name Location
Short Definition: three places in Isr
Meaning: Etam -- three places in Israel
Strong's Concordance
Etam

From ayit; hawk-ground; Etam, a place in Palestine -- Etam.

see HEBREW ayit

Brown-Driver-Briggs

H5862. Etam

עֵיטָםproper name, of a location (perhaps animal-name, from עַיִט‎, compare GrayProp. Names 93); —

1 Ηταμ, ᵐ5L Ιταμ, a. cliff, ע סֶלַע ׳סְעִיףJudges 15:8, 11 perhaps near town עֵיטָם‎, see following, but at ±Ar¹‡ Isma±£n near edge of Shephelah, west-southwest from Jerusalem according to SchickZPV x (1887), 143 ff.

2 Αιταν[μ], etc., city fortified by Rehoboam 2 Chronicles 11:6, between Bethlehem and Tekoa, = ±Ain ±At¹n approximately 2 miles south-southwest from Bethlehem, BuhlGeogr. 92 GFMJudges 15:8, near Urtâs RobBR i. 477; clan in Judah 1 Chronicles 4:3.

3 Αιταν[μ], in Simeon 1 Chronicles 4:32 (Be [not Oettli Kau Kit] reads עֵתֶר‎ from Joshua 15:42).