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ʾêtān
perennial
Strong's H386 Adjective Hebrew TWOT 935a
אֵיתָן (ʾêtān ) is
a Hebrew adjective
meaning perennial . It appears
13 times
in 10 books of the Hebrew Bible
(Strong's H386).
Also rendered
Same Hebrew root (TWOT 935a) Range of meaning (TWOT 935a) perennial, ever-flowing, permanent, steady flow, permanence; chieftain; hard, mighty, rough, strength, strong
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's אֵיתָן adjective : perennial, ever-flowing, permanent, steady flow, permanence
אֵתָן adjective perennial, ever-flowing, figuratively permanent, steady flow, permanence
Strong's H386 אֵיתָן : permanence; hence (concrete) permanent; specifically a chieftainKJV: hard, mighty, rough, strength, strong.
Meanings: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) and Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1890), public domain, via the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0). TWOT numbers for reference only.
Root family 935: יתן ytn — be perpetual, never-failing, a permanent thing
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Meanings: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) and Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1890), public domain, via the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0). TWOT numbers for reference only.
Lemma data from STEPBible , Tyndale House Cambridge (CC BY 4.0).
Occurrence data from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible tagging.
Scripture links use the KJ3 Literal Translation.