Thematic Bible: Etam
Thematic Bible
Etam » A rock where samson was bound and delivered to the philistines
And he smote them leg and thigh with a mighty plague. And then he went and dwelt in the cave of the rock Etam.
Then three thousand men of Judah went down to the cave of the rock Etam, and said to Samson, "Knowest thou not that the Philistines are rulers over us? Wherefore then hast thou served us thus?" And he answered them, "As they served me, so have I served them." And they said unto him, "We are come to bind thee and to deliver thee into the hands of the Philistines." And Samson said unto them, "Sware unto me, that ye shall not hurt me yourselves." And they said, "We will not hurt thee, save only bind thee and deliver thee unto their hands: But we will not kill thee." And so they bound him with two new cords and brought him up from the rock.
Etam » A city » Judah
as Bethlehem, Etam and Tekoa;
Etam » A village of simeon
Etam » A name on the list of judah's descendants, but probably referring to number two
And of these came the father of Etam, Jezreel, Ishma and Idbash, with their sister called Hazzelelponi.
Rocks » Mentioned in scripture » Etam
And he smote them leg and thigh with a mighty plague. And then he went and dwelt in the cave of the rock Etam.