Lexicon Etham: Etham Original Word: אֵתָם Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Etham Of Egyptian derivation; Etham, a place in the Desert -- Etham. Brown-Driver-Briggs אֵתָם proper name, of a location (perhaps = Egyptian Chetem, compare EbGS 521 f. but ᵐ5 Ὀθομ, Ὀθωμ, compare LagBN 54) Exodus 13:20 in Egypt, place on edge of desert, so Numbers 33:6,7; אִדְבַּר אֵתָם Numbers 33:8. אַתֶּם see below אנת. אֶתְמוֺל see below תמל. אתן (meaning ? Thes compares Arabic Topical Lexicon Word Origin: Derived from an unused root meaning to be plowable or to be strong.Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There are no direct corresponding Strong's Greek entries for Etham, as it is a specific Hebrew proper noun referring to a location in the Old Testament narrative. Usage: Etham is used in the context of a geographical location mentioned in the journey of the Israelites during the Exodus. It is specifically noted as a place where the Israelites camped. Context: Etham is a location mentioned in the biblical narrative of the Exodus. According to the account in the Book of Exodus, Etham is one of the stations where the Israelites camped after leaving Egypt. It is described as being on the edge of the wilderness. The specific references to Etham can be found in Exodus 13:20 and Numbers 33:6-8. In Exodus 13:20 (BSB), it states: "They set out from Succoth and camped at Etham on the edge of the wilderness." This indicates that Etham was a significant waypoint in the early stages of the Israelites' journey from Egypt to the Promised Land. The exact location of Etham is not definitively known, but it is traditionally considered to be near the eastern border of Egypt, possibly in the region of the modern-day Sinai Peninsula. The mention of Etham highlights the transitional phase of the Israelites moving from the settled land of Egypt into the more challenging and uncertain environment of the wilderness. Forms and Transliterations אֵתָ֔ם אתם בְאֵתָ֔ם באתם מֵֽאֵתָ֔ם מאתם ’ê·ṯām ’êṯām ḇə’êṯām ḇə·’ê·ṯām eTam mê’êṯām mê·’ê·ṯām meeTam veeTamLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Exodus 13:20 HEB: מִסֻּכֹּ֑ת וַיַּחֲנ֣וּ בְאֵתָ֔ם בִּקְצֵ֖ה הַמִּדְבָּֽר׃ NAS: and camped in Etham on the edge KJV: and encamped in Etham, in the edge INT: Succoth and camped Etham the edge of the wilderness Numbers 33:6 Numbers 33:7 Numbers 33:8 4 Occurrences |