Strong's Lexicon Etham: Etham Original Word: אֵתָם Word Origin: Derived from the Hebrew root אֵת (eth), meaning "with" or "near." Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There are no direct Greek equivalents for Etham in the Strong's Greek Dictionary, as it is a specific Hebrew place name. Usage: Etham is a location mentioned in the Hebrew Bible, specifically in the context of the Israelites' exodus from Egypt. It is described as a place where the Israelites camped during their journey through the wilderness. Cultural and Historical Background: Etham is traditionally understood to be located near the edge of the wilderness, possibly in the northeastern part of the Sinai Peninsula. The exact location is not definitively known, but it is considered to be a significant waypoint in the Israelites' journey from Egypt to the Promised Land. The mention of Etham highlights the transitional phase of the Israelites moving from the known world of Egypt into the unknown wilderness, relying on God's guidance. 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 take short steps, but this appy. only by-form of ). Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Etham Of Egyptian derivation; Etham, a place in the Desert -- Etham. 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 |