Etam in the Bible

Meaning: their bird, their covering

Exact Match

He struck them down and defeated them. Then he went down and lived for a time in the cave in the cliff of Etam.

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Three thousand men of Judah went down to the cave in the cliff of Etam and said to Samson, "Do you not know that the Philistines rule over us? Why have you done this to us?" He said to them, "I have only done to them what they have done to me."

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Thematic Bible



And he will strike them leg upon thigh, a great smiting. And he will go down and dwell in the cleft of the rock Etam.

And three thousand men of Judah will go down to the cleft of the rock Etam, and they will say to Samson, Knewest thou not that Philisteim is ruling over us? and what this thou didst to us? and he will say to them, As they did to me, so did I to them. And they will say to him, To bind thee we came down, to give thee into the hand of Philisteim. And Samson will say to them, Swear to me lest ye shall fall upon me yourselves. And they will say to him, saying, No; but binding, we will bind thee and give thee into their hand: and killing, we will not kill thee. And they will bind him with two new cords and will bring him up from the rock.


And he will build the house of bread, and the place of ravenous beasts, and the pitching of tents,


And their villages Etam and Ain, Rimmon and Tochen, and Ashan; five cities.


And these of the father of Etam: Jezreel and Ishma, and Idbash: and the name of their sister, Hazelelponi:


And he will strike them leg upon thigh, a great smiting. And he will go down and dwell in the cleft of the rock Etam.


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