Eshcol in the Bible

Meaning: bunch of grapes

Exact Match

And there came one that had escaped, and told Abram the Hebrew; for he dwelt in the plain of Mamre the Amorite, brother of Eshcol, and brother of Aner: and these were confederate with Abram.

Verse ConceptsAlliancesAbraham, Characteristics OfAllegiancesOaksOthers Who FledTelling Of Happenings

Save only that which the young men have eaten, and the portion of the men which went with me, Aner, Eshcol, and Mamre; let them take their portion.

Verse ConceptsFood PermittedSharing Material Things

And they came to the valley of Eshcol and cut from there a branch with one cluster of grapes. And they carried it between two men upon a staff, and some of the pomegranates and of the figs.

Verse ConceptsFruitBranches, Types OfFigsPomegranates

The place was called the valley of Eshcol because of the cluster of grapes which the sons of Israel cut down from there.

For when they went up unto the valley of Eshcol, and saw the land, they discouraged the heart of the children of Israel, that they should not go into the land which the LORD had given them.

Verse ConceptsHindering God's Work

And they turned and went up into the mountain, and came unto the valley of Eshcol, and searched it out.

Thematic Bible



At Eshcol Valley they cut off a branch with only one bunch of grapes on it. They carried it on a pole between two of them. They also brought some pomegranates and figs. So they called that valley Eshcol (Bunch of Grapes) because of the bunch of grapes the Israelites cut off there.


At Eshcol Valley they cut off a branch with only one bunch of grapes on it. They carried it on a pole between two of them. They also brought some pomegranates and figs. So they called that valley Eshcol (Bunch of Grapes) because of the bunch of grapes the Israelites cut off there.

They went as far as the Eshcol Valley. They saw the land. But then they discouraged the rest of the Israelites from entering the land Jehovah had given them.

They went up to the mountain to the valley of Eshcol, and explored it.


Then one who had escaped came and told Abram the Hebrew. He was living by the oaks of Mamre the Amorite, brother of Eshcol and of Aner. They were Abram's allies.

Let the young men who came with me take their portion: Aner, Eshcol, and Mamre.


They went as far as the Eshcol Valley. They saw the land. But then they discouraged the rest of the Israelites from entering the land Jehovah had given them.

They went up to the mountain to the valley of Eshcol, and explored it.


At Eshcol Valley they cut off a branch with only one bunch of grapes on it. They carried it on a pole between two of them. They also brought some pomegranates and figs. So they called that valley Eshcol (Bunch of Grapes) because of the bunch of grapes the Israelites cut off there.


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