388. Ethanim
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Ethanim: Ethanim

Original Word: אֵיתָנִים
Part of Speech: Proper Name Masculine
Transliteration: Eythaniym
Pronunciation: ay-TAH-neem
Phonetic Spelling: (ay-thaw-neem')
Definition: Ethanim
Meaning: Ethanim

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
Ethanim

Plural of 'eythan; always with the article; the permanent brooks; Ethanim, the name of a month -- Ethanim.

see HEBREW 'eythan

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
pl. of ethan
Definition
(month of) "steady flowings," the seventh month in the Jewish calendar
NASB Translation
Ethanim (1).

Topical Lexicon
Word Origin: Derived from the Hebrew root word אֵיתָן (ethan), meaning "perennial" or "ever-flowing."

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There are no direct corresponding Strong's Greek entries for Ethanim, as it is a specific Hebrew term related to the Jewish calendar and does not have a direct Greek equivalent. However, Greek terms related to the Jewish festivals or months may be considered in broader studies of biblical chronology and cultural practices.

Usage: Ethanim is used in the context of the Hebrew calendar to denote the seventh month, which is significant for its association with the Feast of Tabernacles and other important religious observances. It is mentioned in the context of the dedication of Solomon's Temple.

Context: Ethanim is the name given to the seventh month in the Hebrew calendar, which typically falls around September to October in the Gregorian calendar. This month is notable for its religious significance, as it includes the Feast of Tabernacles (Sukkot), a major Jewish festival celebrating the harvest and commemorating the Israelites' wilderness wanderings. The name Ethanim itself suggests a time of enduring streams, reflecting the natural conditions of the land during this period. In 1 Kings 8:2, Ethanim is mentioned in the context of the dedication of Solomon's Temple: "And all the men of Israel came together to King Solomon at the feast in the month of Ethanim, the seventh month." This highlights the importance of this month in the religious and cultural life of ancient Israel.

Forms and Transliterations
הָאֵֽתָנִ֖ים האתנים hā’êṯānîm hā·’ê·ṯā·nîm haetaNim
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Englishman's Concordance
1 Kings 8:2
HEB: יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל בְּיֶ֥רַח הָאֵֽתָנִ֖ים בֶּחָ֑ג ה֖וּא
NAS: in the month Ethanim, which
KJV: in the month Ethanim, which [is] the seventh
INT: of Israel the month Ethanim the feast which

1 Occurrence

Strong's Hebrew 388
1 Occurrence


hā·’ê·ṯā·nîm — 1 Occ.















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