Strong H6112H6112Gעֵצֶן
Eznite
One of the 2 senses of Strong H6112
- Transliteration
- ‛êtsen
- Pronunciation
- ay'-tsen
- Morphology
- Hebrew Noun (Masculine)
Definition
Someone descended from Ezni(?), only mentioned at 2Sa.23.8; also translated "spear"; (Qere)
General definition
From an unused root meaning to be sharp or strong; a spear: - Eznite [from the margin].
In the biblical story
Eznites
Adino the Eznite; one of David's mighty men.
Adino the Eznite, also known as Josheb-Basshebeth, was one of David's mighty men who wielded his spear against eight hundred men.
In the Bible
Strong H6112G appears in 1 verse of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- eznite1
First verses
- 2 Samuel 23:8These be the names of the mighty men whom David had: The Tachmonite that sat in the seat, chief among the captains; the same was Adino the Eznite: he lift up his spear against eight hundred, whom he slew at one time.