§ Etam = "lair of wild beasts" a cliff; site uncertain
STRONG'S WORD STUDY
H5862 — עֵיטָם
e.tam · Etam · Hebrew/Aramaic
5 tagged verse occurrences
Judges 15:8 · עֵיטָֽם׃ סAnd he smote them hip and thigh with a great slaughter: and he went down and dwelt in the cleft of the rock of Etam.Judges 15:11 · עֵיטָם֒Then three thousand men of Judah went down to the cleft of the rock of Etam, and said to Samson, Knowest thou not that the Philistines are rulers over us? what then 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 · עֵיטָ֔םAnd these were the sons of the father of Etam: Jezreel, and Ishma, and Idbash; and the name of their sister was Hazzelelponi;1 Chronicles 4:32 · עֵיטָ֣םAnd their villages were Etam, and Ain, Rimmon, and Tochen, and Ashan, five cities;2 Chronicles 11:6 · עֵיטָ֖םHe built Beth-lehem, and Etam, and Tekoa,