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Old Testament Hebrew Lexical DictionaryHebrew Lexicon

Strong's #6281 - עֶתֶר

Transliteration

ʻEther

Phonetics

eh'-ther

Origin

from (H6280)

Parts of Speech

proper locative noun

TWOT

None

Definition

Brown-Driver-Briggs
Strong

Brown-Driver-Briggs' Definition

Ether = "abundant"
1. a town in the lowlands of Judah allotted to Simeon

Frequency Lists

Book
Word

Verse Results

ASV (2)

Joshua 2

BSB (2)

Joshua 2

CSB (2)

Joshua 2

ESV (2)

Joshua 2

KJV (2)

Joshua 2

LEB (2)

Joshua 2

LSB (2)

Joshua 2

N95 (2)

Joshua 2

NAS (2)

Joshua 2

NLT (0)

The World English Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number

WEB (2)

Joshua 2

Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition

עֶ֫תֶר proper name, of a location (√ dubious); — in Judah Joshua 15:42 ( Ιθακ; A ᵐ5^L Αθερ), in Simeon Joshua 19:7 (Ιεθερ; in both followed by עָשָׁן); perhaps = עֲתָךְ q. v.; perhaps (Conder^{Survey iii. 261}) 'Atr, approximately 2miles northwest of Beit Jibrin (compare GASm^{Geogr., Map}).

III. עתר (√of following)

Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

עֶתֶר (“plenty”, “abundance”), [Ether], pr.n. of a town in the tribe of Simeon, Joshua 15:42, 19:7.

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List of Word Forms

וָעֶ֖תֶר וָעֶ֣תֶר ועתר vaEter wā‘eṯer wā·‘e·ṯer