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Etham <a href="../hebrew/864a.htm" title="864a">►</a></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheading">Strong's Lexicon</div><div align="left"><span class="toptitle2">Etham: Etham</span></div><p><span class="tophdg">Original Word: </span><span class="hebrew">אֵתָם</span><br><span class="tophdg">Part of Speech: </span>Proper Name Location<br><span class="tophdg">Transliteration: </span>Etham<br><span class="tophdg">Pronunciation: </span>ay-THAM<br><span class="tophdg">Phonetic Spelling: </span>(ay-thawm')<br><span class="tophdg">Definition: </span>Etham<br><span class="tophdg">Meaning: </span>Etham<p><span class="tophdg">Word Origin: </span>Derived from the Hebrew root אֵת (eth), meaning "with" or "near."<p><span class="tophdg">Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: </span>There are no direct Greek equivalents for Etham in the Strong's Greek Dictionary, as it is a specific Hebrew place name.<p><span class="tophdg">Usage: </span>Etham is a location mentioned in the Hebrew Bible, specifically in the context of the Israelites' exodus from Egypt. It is described as a place where the Israelites camped during their journey through the wilderness.<p><span class="tophdg">Cultural and Historical Background: </span>Etham is traditionally understood to be located near the edge of the wilderness, possibly in the northeastern part of the Sinai Peninsula. The exact location is not definitively known, but it is considered to be a significant waypoint in the Israelites' journey from Egypt to the Promised Land. The mention of Etham highlights the transitional phase of the Israelites moving from the known world of Egypt into the unknown wilderness, relying on God's guidance.<div class="vheading2">Brown-Driver-Briggs</div> <font class="hebrew2">אֵתָם</font> <font size="+1" color="#552200"><b>proper name, of a location</b></font> (perhaps = Egyptian <i><em>Chetem</em></i>, compare Eb<sup>GS 521 f.</sup> but <font class="hebrew2">ᵐ5</font> <font face="Gentium,Galatia SIL,SBL Greek,GFS Porson,Times New Roman">Ὀθομ</font>, <font face="Gentium,Galatia SIL,SBL Greek,GFS Porson,Times New Roman">Ὀθωμ</font>, compare Lag<sup>BN 54</sup>) <a href="/interlinear/exodus/13-20.htm">Exodus 13:20</a> in Egypt, place on edge of desert, so <a href="/interlinear/numbers/33-6.htm">Numbers 33:6,7</a>; <font class="hebrew2">אִדְבַּר אֵתָם</font> <a href="/interlinear/numbers/33-8.htm">Numbers 33:8</a>. <p><font class="hebrew2">אַתֶּם</font> see below <font class="hebrew2">אנת</font>. <p><font class="hebrew2">אֶתְמוֺל</font> see below <font class="hebrew2">תמל</font>. <p><font class="hebrew2">אתן</font> (meaning ? Thes compares Arabic <img src="/bdbgif/bdb008703.gif"> <em>take short steps</em>, but this appy. only by-form of <img src="/bdbgif/bdb008704.gif">). <br><br><iframe width="100%" height="85" scrolling=no src="/bsoft2.htm" frameborder=0 cellpadding=0></iframe><div class="vheading2">Strong's Exhaustive Concordance</div>Etham <p>Of Egyptian derivation; Etham, a place in the Desert -- Etham. <div class="vheading2">Forms and Transliterations</div>אֵתָ֔ם אתם בְאֵתָ֔ם באתם מֵֽאֵתָ֔ם מאתם ’ê·ṯām ’êṯām ḇə’êṯām ḇə·’ê·ṯām eTam mê’êṯām mê·’ê·ṯām meeTam veeTam<div class="vheading2">Links</div><a href="/interlinear/matthew/1-1.htm">Interlinear Greek</a> • <a href="/interlinear/genesis/1-1.htm">Interlinear Hebrew</a> • <a href="/strongs.htm">Strong's Numbers</a> • <a href="/englishmans_greek.htm">Englishman's Greek Concordance</a> • <a href="/englishmans_hebrew.htm">Englishman's Hebrew Concordance</a> • <a href="/texts/matthew/1-1.htm">Parallel Texts</a></div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><div class="vheading">Englishman's Concordance</div><b><a href="/text/exodus/13-20.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Exodus 13:20</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/exodus/13.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">מִסֻּכֹּ֑ת וַיַּחֲנ֣וּ <b> בְאֵתָ֔ם </b> בִּקְצֵ֖ה הַמִּדְבָּֽר׃</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/exodus/13.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> and camped <span class="itali">in Etham</span> on the edge<br><a href="/kjvs/exodus/13.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> and encamped <span class="itali">in Etham,</span> in the edge<br><a href="/interlinear/exodus/13-20.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> Succoth and camped <span class="itali">Etham</span> the edge of the wilderness<p><b><a href="/text/numbers/33-6.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Numbers 33:6</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/numbers/33.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">מִסֻּכֹּ֑ת וַיַּחֲנ֣וּ <b> בְאֵתָ֔ם </b> אֲשֶׁ֖ר בִּקְצֵ֥ה</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/numbers/33.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> and camped <span class="itali">in Etham,</span> which<br><a href="/kjvs/numbers/33.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> and pitched <span class="itali">in Etham,</span> which [is] in the edge<br><a href="/interlinear/numbers/33-6.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> Succoth and camped <span class="itali">Etham</span> which the edge<p><b><a href="/text/numbers/33-7.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Numbers 33:7</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/numbers/33.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3"> וַיִּסְעוּ֙ <b> מֵֽאֵתָ֔ם </b> וַיָּ֙שָׁב֙ עַל־</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/numbers/33.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> They journeyed <span class="itali">from Etham</span> and turned back<br><a href="/kjvs/numbers/33.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> And they removed <span class="itali">from Etham,</span> and turned again<br><a href="/interlinear/numbers/33-7.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> journeyed <span class="itali">Etham</span> and turned and<p><b><a href="/text/numbers/33-8.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Numbers 33:8</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/numbers/33.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">יָמִים֙ בְּמִדְבַּ֣ר <b> אֵתָ֔ם </b> וַֽיַּחֲנ֖וּ בְּמָרָֽה׃</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/numbers/33.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> in the wilderness <span class="itali">of Etham</span> and camped<br><a href="/kjvs/numbers/33.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> in the wilderness <span class="itali">of Etham,</span> and pitched<br><a href="/interlinear/numbers/33-8.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> days' the wilderness <span class="itali">of Etham</span> and camped Marah<p><i><a href="/hebrew/strongs_864.htm">4 Occurrences</a></i><br /><br /><b><a href="/hebrew/strongs_864.htm">Strong's Hebrew 864<br>4 Occurrences</a></b><br><br><a href="/hebrew/etam_864.htm">’ê·ṯām — 1 Occ.</a><br><a href="/hebrew/meetam_864.htm">mê·’ê·ṯām — 1 Occ.</a><br><a href="/hebrew/veetam_864.htm">ḇə·’ê·ṯām — 2 Occ.</a><br></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="mdd"><div align="center"><div class="bot2"><table align="center" width="100%"><tr><td><div align="center"> <script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; 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