Strong H847אֶשְׁתָּאוֹל
Eshtaol
- Transliteration
- 'eshtâ'ôl 'eshtâ'ôl
- Pronunciation
- {esh-taw-ole'} esh-taw-ole'
- Morphology
- Proper Name of a Location with no gender
Definition
Probably from H7592; intreaty;
{Eshtaol} a place in Palestine: - Eshtaol.
{Eshtaol} a place in Palestine: - Eshtaol.
Meaning of the name
Eshtaol = "entreaty"
Detailed definition
Eshtaol, a city allotted to Judah and Dan, was the hometown of Samson and the starting point of the Danite migration.
In the biblical story
Eshtaol
City allotted to Judah and Dan; associated with Samson
Eshtaol, a city allotted to Judah and Dan, was the hometown of Samson and the starting point of the Danite migration.
In the Bible
Strong H847 appears in 7 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- eshtaol7
First verses
- Joshua 15:33And in the valley, Eshtaol, and Zoreah, and Ashnah,
- Joshua 19:41And the coast of their inheritance was Zorah, and Eshtaol, and Ir–shemesh,
- Judges 13:25And the Spirit of the Lord began to move him at times in the camp of Dan between Zorah and Eshtaol.
- Judges 16:31Then his brethren and all the house of his father came down, and took him, and brought him up, and buried him between Zorah and Eshtaol in the buryingplace of Manoah his father. And he judged Israel twenty years.
- Judges 18:2And the children of Dan sent of their family five men from their coasts, men of valour, from Zorah, and from Eshtaol, to spy out the land, and to search it; and they said unto them, Go, search the land: who when they came to mount Ephraim, to the house of Micah, they lodged there.
- Judges 18:8And they came unto their brethren to Zorah and Eshtaol: and their brethren said unto them, What say ye?
- Judges 18:11And there went from thence of the family of the Danites, out of Zorah and out of Eshtaol, six hundred men appointed with weapons of war.