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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)
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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 - “You shall not bring the wages of a prostitute or the price of a dog [that is, a male prostitute] into the house of the LORD your God as payment for any vow, for both of these [the gift and the giver] are utterly repulsive to the LORD your God.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 23:17

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 23:17 -

It will come to pass at the end of seventy years that the LORD will remember Tyre. Then she will return to her prostitute’s wages and will play the [role of a] prostitute [by trading] with all the kingdoms on the face of the earth.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 23:18

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 23:18 - But her commercial gain and her prostitute’s wages will be [fn]dedicated to the LORD; it will not be treasured or stored up, but her commercial gain will become sufficient food and stately clothing for those who dwell (minister) in the presence of the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 16:31

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 16:31 - “When you built your shrine altar for prostitution at the beginning of every street and made your high place in every public square, you were not like a prostitute because you refused payment.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 16:34

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 16:34 - “And you are different from other [unfaithful] women in your promiscuity, in that no one follows you to lure you into prostitution, and because you give money and no money is given you; in this way you are different.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 16:41

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 16:41 - “They will burn down your houses with fire and execute judgments on you in the sight of many women (Gentile nations). Then I will make you cease your prostitution, and you will no longer hire your lovers.

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Unchecked Copy BoxHos 9:1 -

Do not rejoice, O Israel, with exultation as do the [pagan] peoples,

For you have played the prostitute, turning away from your God.

You have loved prostitutes’ earnings on every threshing floor [attributing the harvest to the Baals instead of to God].

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Unchecked Copy Box Mic 1:7

Unchecked Copy BoxMic 1:7 -

All her idols shall be broken in pieces,

All her earnings [from her idolatry] shall be burned with fire,

And all her images I shall make desolate;

For from the earnings of a prostitute she collected them,

And to the earnings of a prostitute they shall return.

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