Strong H864אֵתָם
Etham
- Transliteration
- 'êthâm
- Pronunciation
- ay-thawm'
- Morphology
- Proper Name of a Location with no gender
Definition
Of Egyptian derivation;
{Etham} a place in the Desert: - Etham.
{Etham} a place in the Desert: - Etham.
Meaning of the name
Etham = "with them: their plowshare"
Detailed definition
Etham, a wilderness area on the edge of the desert where the Israelites camped during their journey from Egypt to the Promised Land.
In the biblical story
Etham
Wilderness area where Israelites camped during the Exodus
Etham, a wilderness area on the edge of the desert where the Israelites camped during their journey from Egypt to the Promised Land.
In the Bible
Strong H864 appears in 4 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- etham4
First verses
- Exodus 13:20And they took their journey from Succoth, and encamped in Etham, in the edge of the wilderness.
- Numbers 33:6And they departed from Succoth, and pitched in Etham, which is in the edge of the wilderness.
- Numbers 33:7And they removed from Etham, and turned again unto Pi–hahiroth, which is before Baal–zephon: and they pitched before Migdol.
- Numbers 33:8And they departed from before Pi–hahiroth, and passed through the midst of the sea into the wilderness, and went three days’ journey in the wilderness of Etham, and pitched in Marah.