Strong’s H388 · Hebrew

אֵיתָנִים
ʼÊythânîym
ay-thaw-neem'

Definition

Ethanim, the name of a month

Etymology

plural of H386 (אֵיתָן); always with the article; the permanent brooks;

Where the KJV renders it

  • Ethanim

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