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Bible Lexicons
Old Testament Hebrew Lexical Dictionary Hebrew 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"
- a town in the lowlands of Judah allotted to Simeon
Frequency Lists
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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
did not use
this Strong's Number
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)
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.All rights reserved. Used by permission. BibleSoft.com
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