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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).
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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 must not bring the earnings of a female prostitute or of a male prostitute[fn] into the house of the LORD your God to pay any vow, because the LORD your God detests them both.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 23:17

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 23:17 - At the end of seventy years, the LORD will deal with Tyre. She will return to her lucrative prostitution and will ply her trade 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 - Yet her profit and her earnings will be set apart for the LORD; they will not be stored up or hoarded. Her profits will go to those who live before the LORD, for abundant food and fine clothes.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 16:31

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 16:31 - When you built your mounds at every street corner and made your lofty shrines in every public square, you were unlike a prostitute, because you scorned payment.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 16:34

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 16:34 - So in your prostitution you are the opposite of others; no one runs after you for your favors. You are the very opposite, for you give payment and none is given to you.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 16:41

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 16:41 - They will burn down your houses and inflict punishment on you in the sight of many women. I will put a stop to your prostitution, and you will no longer pay your lovers.

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Unchecked Copy Box Hos 9:1

Unchecked Copy BoxHos 9:1 - Do not rejoice, Israel; do not be jubilant like the other nations. For you have been unfaithful to your God; you love the wages of a prostitute at every threshing floor.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mic 1:7

Unchecked Copy BoxMic 1:7 - All her idols will be broken to pieces; all her temple gifts will be burned with fire; I will destroy all her images. Since she gathered her gifts from the wages of prostitutes, as the wages of prostitutes they will again be used.”
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