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Lexicon :: Strong's H868 - 'eṯnan

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אֶתְנַן
Transliteration
'eṯnan
Pronunciation
eth-nan'
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
The same as אֶתְנָה (H866)
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 2529a

Strong’s Definitions

אֶתְנַן ʼethnan, eth-nan'; the same as H866; a gift (as the price of harlotry or idolatry):—hire, reward.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 11x

The KJV translates Strong's H868 in the following manner: hire (8x), reward (3x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 11x
The KJV translates Strong's H868 in the following manner: hire (8x), reward (3x).

  1. hire of prostitute, price

    1. hire (of harlot)

    2. of idolatrous Israel, Jerusalem, Tyre (fig.)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
אֶתְנַן ʼethnan, eth-nan'; the same as H866; a gift (as the price of harlotry or idolatry):—hire, reward.
STRONGS H868: Abbreviations
† אֶתְנַן noun masculine Ezekiel 16:34 hire of harlot (= H866 אֶתְנָה); — absolute א׳ Ezekiel 16:34, 41, אֶתְנָ֑ן Hosea 9:1 +; construct אֶתְנַן Deuteronomy 23:19 +; suffix אֶתְנַנָּהּ Isaiah 23:18, נַָּ֯הֿ Isaiah 23:17; plural suffix אֶתְנַנֶּיהָ Micah 1:7a (We proposes אֲשֵׁרֶיהָ, compare Now Marti); — harlot's hire, Deuteronomy 23:19 (זוֺנָה א׳); elsewhere in figure: of idolatrous Israel Hosea 9:1, Jerusalem Ezekiel 16:31, 34 (twice in verse); Ezekiel 16:41, Tyre Isaiah 23:17, 18; of costly idols of Samaria Micah 1:7b, Micah 1:7c, compare Micah 1:7a (see above).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Deuteronomy

23:19; 23:19

Isaiah

23:17; 23:17; 23:18; 23:18

Ezekiel

16:31; 16:34; 16:34; 16:34; 16:41; 16:41

Hosea

9:1; 9:1

Micah

1:7; 1:7; 1:7; 1:7

H868

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H868 matches the Hebrew אֶתְנַן ('eṯnan),
which occurs 11 times in 8 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 23:18

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 23:18 - When you are bringing an offering to fulfill a vow, you must not bring to the house of the LORD your God any offering from the earnings of a prostitute, whether a man[fn] or a woman, for both are detestable to the LORD your God.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 23:17

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 23:17 - Yes, after seventy years the LORD will revive Tyre. But she will be no different than she was before. She will again be a prostitute to all kingdoms around the world.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 23:18

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 23:18 - But in the end her profits will be given to the LORD. Her wealth will not be hoarded but will provide good food and fine clothing for the LORD’s priests.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 16:31

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 16:31 - You build your pagan shrines on every street corner and your altars to idols in every square. In fact, you have been worse than a prostitute, so eager for sin that you have not even demanded payment.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 16:34

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 16:34 - So you are the opposite of other prostitutes. You pay your lovers instead of their paying you!

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 16:41

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 16:41 - They will burn your homes and punish you in front of many women. I will stop your prostitution and end your payments to your many lovers.

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Unchecked Copy Box Hos 9:1

Unchecked Copy BoxHos 9:1 - O people of Israel,
do not rejoice as other nations do.
For you have been unfaithful to your God,
hiring yourselves out like prostitutes,
worshiping other gods on every threshing floor.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mic 1:7

Unchecked Copy BoxMic 1:7 - All her carved images will be smashed.
All her sacred treasures will be burned.
These things were bought with the money
earned by her prostitution,
and they will now be carried away
to pay prostitutes elsewhere.”
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