§ 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׃ סHe struck them hip and thigh with a great slaughter: and he went down and lived 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, “Don’t you know that the Philistines are rulers over us? What then is this that you have done to us?” He said to them, “As they did to me, so have I done to them.”1 Chronicles 4:3 · עֵיטָ֔םThese 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 · עֵיטָ֣םTheir villages were Etam, and Ain, Rimmon, and Tochen, and Ashan, five cities;2 Chronicles 11:6 · עֵיטָ֖םHe built Bethlehem, and Etam, and Tekoa,