5876. En Chaddah
Strong's Lexicon
En Chaddah: En Chaddah

Original Word: עֵין חַדָּה
Part of Speech: Proper Name Location
Transliteration: `Eyn Chaddah
Pronunciation: ayn khad-daw'
Phonetic Spelling: (ane khad-daw')
Definition: En Chaddah
Meaning: En-Chaddah

Word Origin: Derived from עַיִן (ayin, meaning "spring" or "fountain") and חַדָּה (chaddah, meaning "sharp" or "joyful")

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: While there is no direct Greek equivalent for En Chaddah, the concept of springs or fountains can be related to Greek words such as πηγή (pēgē, Strong's G4077), meaning "spring" or "fountain."

Usage: En Chaddah is a place name in the Hebrew Bible, referring to a specific location characterized by a spring or fountain. The name suggests a place of refreshing or joy, possibly due to the presence of water, which is a vital resource in the arid regions of the ancient Near East.

Cultural and Historical Background: Springs and fountains were crucial in the ancient Near East, serving as essential water sources for communities and travelers. They often became gathering places and were sometimes associated with religious or cultural significance. The naming of places after springs indicates their importance in sustaining life and providing relief in a desert environment.

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
from ayin and chadad
Definition
"spring of sharpness," a place in Issachar
NASB Translation
En-haddah (1).

Brown-Driver-Briggs
עֵין חַדָּה proper name, of a location in Issachar Joshua 19:21, Αιμαρεκ, A Ηναδδα, ᵐ5L Αναδδα.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
En-haddah

From ayin and the feminine of a derivative from chadad; fountain of sharpness; En-Chaddah, a place in Palestine -- En-haddah.

see HEBREW ayin

see HEBREW chadad

Forms and Transliterations
חַדָּ֖ה חדה chadDah ḥad·dāh ḥaddāh
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Englishman's Concordance
Joshua 19:21
HEB: גַּנִּ֛ים וְעֵ֥ין חַדָּ֖ה וּבֵ֥ית פַּצֵּֽץ׃
NAS: and En-gannim and En-haddah and Beth-pazzez.
KJV: and Engannim, and Enhaddah, and Bethpazzez;
INT: and Remeth and En-gannim and En-haddah and Beth-pazzez

1 Occurrence

Strong's Hebrew 5876
1 Occurrence


ḥad·dāh — 1 Occ.















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