אֵיתָן ʼêythân
Meaning
permanence; hence (concrete) permanent; specifically a chieftain
In the King James Version: hard, mighty, rough, strength, strong.
Derivation: or (shortened) אֵתָן ; from an unused root (meaning to continue);
Where it is used
- Genesis 49:24 Yet he steadied his bow, and his strong arms were tempered by the hands of the Mighty One of Jacob, in the name of the Shepherd, the Rock of Israel,
- Exodus 14:27 So Moses stretched out his hand over the sea, and at daybreak the sea returned to its normal state. As the Egyptians were retreating, the LORD swept them into the sea.
- Numbers 24:21 Next he saw the Kenites and lifted up an oracle, saying: “Your dwelling place is secure, and your nest is set in a cliff.
- Deuteronomy 21:4 bring the heifer to a valley with running water that has not been plowed or sown, and break its neck there by the stream.
- Job 12:19 He leads priests away barefoot and overthrows the established.
- Job 33:19 A man is also chastened on his bed with pain and constant distress in his bones,
- Psalms 74:15 You broke open the fountain and the flood; You dried up the ever-flowing rivers.
- Proverbs 13:15 Good understanding wins favor, but the way of the faithless is difficult.
- Jeremiah 5:15 Behold, I am bringing a distant nation against you, O house of Israel,” declares the LORD. “It is an established nation, an ancient nation, a nation whose language you do not know and whose speech you do not understand.
- Jeremiah 49:19 Behold, one will come up like a lion from the thickets of the Jordan to the watered pasture. For in an instant I will chase Edom from her land. Who is the chosen one I will appoint for this? For who is like Me, and who can challenge Me? What shepherd can stand against Me?”
- Jeremiah 50:44 Behold, one will come up like a lion from the thickets of the Jordan to the watered pasture. For in an instant I will chase Babylon from her land. Who is the chosen one I will appoint for this? For who is like Me, and who can challenge Me? What shepherd can stand against Me?”
- Amos 5:24 But let justice roll on like a river, and righteousness like an ever-flowing stream.
- Micah 6:2 Hear, O mountains, the LORD’s indictment, you enduring foundations of the earth. For the LORD has a case against His people, and He will argue it against Israel: