Strong H5872עֵין גֶּ֫דִי
Engedi
- Transliteration
- ‛êyn gedîy
- Pronunciation
- ane geh'-dee
- Morphology
- Proper Name of a Location with no gender
Definition
Meaning of the name
En-gedi = "fount of the kid"
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 H5872 appears in 6 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- gedi6
First verses
- Joshua 15:62And Nibshan, and the city of Salt, and En–gedi; six cities with their villages.
- 1 Samuel 23:29And David went up from thence, and dwelt in strong holds at En–gedi.
- 1 Samuel 24:1And it came to pass, when Saul was returned from following the Philistines, that it was told him, saying, Behold, David is in the wilderness of En–gedi.
- 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.
- Song of Songs 1:14My beloved is unto me as a cluster of camphire in the vineyards of En–gedi.
- Ezekiel 47:10And it shall come to pass, that the fishers shall stand upon it from En–gedi even unto En–eglaim; they shall be a place to spread forth nets; their fish shall be according to their kinds, as the fish of the great sea, exceeding many.