Strong's Lexicon Atsmon: Atsmon Original Word: עַצְמוֹן Word Origin: Derived from the Hebrew root עֶצֶם (etsem), meaning "bone" or "strength." Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There is no direct Greek equivalent for Atsmon, as it is a specific Hebrew place name. However, Greek terms related to boundaries or territories might be conceptually linked, such as ὅριον (horion), meaning "boundary" or "border." Usage: Atsmon is a proper noun used in the Hebrew Bible to refer to a specific location. It is associated with a boundary marker in the description of the territorial borders of the tribes of Israel. Cultural and Historical Background: In the context of ancient Israel, boundary markers were significant for defining tribal territories. These markers were often natural landmarks or established points that delineated the inheritance of the tribes as allocated by God through Moses and Joshua. The precise location of Atsmon is not definitively known today, but it was part of the southern boundary of the tribe of Judah. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom atsom Definition a place on the S. border of Canaan NASB Translation Azmon (3). Brown-Driver-Briggs עַצְמֹוֺן proper name, of a location Ασε(λ)μωνα on extreme southern border of Canaan, Numbers 34:5, with ה locative עַצְמֹ֫נָה Numbers 34:4, עַצְמ֫וֺנָה Joshua 15:4. Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Azmon Or iatsmon {ats-mone'}; from Etsem; bone-like; Atsmon, a place near Palestine -- Azmon. see HEBREW Etsem Forms and Transliterations מֵעַצְמ֖וֹן מעצמון עַצְמ֗וֹנָה עַצְמֹֽנָה׃ עצמונה עצמנה׃ ‘aṣ·mō·nāh ‘aṣ·mō·w·nāh ‘aṣmōnāh ‘aṣmōwnāh atzMonah mê‘aṣmōwn mê·‘aṣ·mō·wn meatzMonLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Numbers 34:4 HEB: אַדָּ֖ר וְעָבַ֥ר עַצְמֹֽנָה׃ NAS: Hazaraddar and continue to Azmon. KJV: to Hazaraddar, and pass on to Azmon: INT: Hazaraddar and continue to Azmon Numbers 34:5 Joshua 15:4 3 Occurrences |