Strong H2688חַצֲצֹן תָּמָר
Hazazon-tamar
- Transliteration
- chatstsôn tâmâr chatsătsôn tâmâr
- Pronunciation
- khats-ets-one' {taw-mawr'} khats-ats-one'
- Morphology
- Proper Name of a Location with no gender
Definition
Meaning of the name
Hazezon-tamar = "dividing the date-palm"
Detailed definition
Engedi (or Hazazon-tamar), an oasis in Judah where David sought refuge from Saul, also the site of Chedorlaomer's victory.
In the biblical story
Engedi
Oasis in Judah; refuge for David; Chedorlaomer's victory
Engedi (or Hazazon-tamar), an oasis in Judah where David sought refuge from Saul, also the site of Chedorlaomer's victory.
In the Bible
Strong H2688 appears in 2 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- tamar2
First verses
- Genesis 14:7And they returned, and came to En–mishpat, which is Kadesh, and smote all the country of the Amalekites, and also the Amorites, that dwelt in Hazezon–tamar.
- 2 Chronicles 20:2Then there came some that told Jehoshaphat, saying, There cometh a great multitude against thee from beyond the sea on this side Syria; and, behold, they be in Hazazon–tamar, which is En–gedi.