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עֵיטָם H5862
H5862 is the Hebrew word עֵיטָם, transliterated ʻÊyṭâm and said ay-tawm'. The King James Version most often renders it etam.
What it means
Etam, a place in Palestine.
Where it comes from
from H5861 (עַיִט); hawk-ground.
How the King James Version translates it
Across 4 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: Etam.
Verses using עֵיטָם
All 4 verses, quoted in full.
Judges 15:11 · KJV
Then three thousand men of Judah went to the top of the rock Etam, and said to Samson, Knowest thou not that the Philistines are rulers over us? what is this that thou hast done unto us? And he said unto them, As they did unto me, so have I done unto them.
1 Chronicles 4:3 · KJV
And these were of the father of Etam; Jezreel, and Ishma, and Idbash: and the name of their sister was Hazelelponi:
1 Chronicles 4:32 · KJV
And their villages were, Etam, and Ain, Rimmon, and Tochen, and Ashan, five cities:
2 Chronicles 11:6 · KJV
He built even Bethlehem, and Etam, and Tekoa,
Common questions
What does Strong's H5862 mean?
H5862 is the Hebrew word עֵיטָם (ʻÊyṭâm), meaning Etam, a place in Palestine.
How is H5862 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it etam (4 times).
How many times does H5862 appear in the Bible?
עֵיטָם (ʻÊyṭâm) is tagged in 4 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H5862 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from H5861 (עַיִט); hawk-ground.
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