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אֶבֶן H69

H69 is the Hebrew word אֶבֶן, transliterated ʼeben and said eh'-ben. The King James Version most often renders it stone.

Word: אֶבֶןTransliteration: ʼebenSaid: eh'-benLanguage: HebrewIn the KJV: 7 verses

What it means

{a stone}.

Where it comes from

(Aramaic) corresponding to H68 (אֶבֶן).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 7 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

stone 5×stones 2×

Strong's own list of renderings: stone.

Verses using אֶבֶן

All 7 verses, quoted in full.

Ezra 5:8 · KJV

Be it known unto the king, that we went into the province of Judea, to the house of the great God, which is builded with great stones, and timber is laid in the walls, and this work goeth fast on, and prospereth in their hands.

Ezra 6:4 · KJV

With three rows of great stones, and a row of new timber: and let the expenses be given out of the king’s house:

Daniel 2:34 · KJV

Thou sawest till that a stone was cut out without hands, which smote the image upon his feet that were of iron and clay, and brake them to pieces.

Daniel 2:35 · KJV

Then was the iron, the clay, the brass, the silver, and the gold, broken to pieces together, and became like the chaff of the summer threshingfloors; and the wind carried them away, that no place was found for them: and the stone that smote the image became a great mountain, and filled the whole earth.

Daniel 2:45 · KJV

Forasmuch as thou sawest that the stone was cut out of the mountain without hands, and that it brake in pieces the iron, the brass, the clay, the silver, and the gold; the great God hath made known to the king what shall come to pass hereafter: and the dream is certain, and the interpretation thereof sure.

Daniel 5:23 · KJV

But hast lifted up thyself against the Lord of heaven; and they have brought the vessels of his house before thee, and thou, and thy lords, thy wives, and thy concubines, have drunk wine in them; and thou hast praised the gods of silver, and gold, of brass, iron, wood, and stone, which see not, nor hear, nor know: and the God in whose hand thy breath is, and whose are all thy ways, hast thou not glorified:

Daniel 6:17 · KJV

And a stone was brought, and laid upon the mouth of the den; and the king sealed it with his own signet, and with the signet of his lords; that the purpose might not be changed concerning Daniel.

Common questions

What does Strong's H69 mean?

H69 is the Hebrew word אֶבֶן (ʼeben), meaning {a stone}.

How is H69 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it stone (5 times), stones (2 times).

How many times does H69 appear in the Bible?

אֶבֶן (ʼeben) is tagged in 7 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does H69 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: (Aramaic) corresponding to H68 (אֶבֶן).

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