עֶצְיוֹן גֶּבֶר ʻEtsyôwn Geber
Meaning
Etsjon-Geber, a place on the Red Sea
In the King James Version: Ezion-geber.
Derivation: from H6096 (עָצֶה) and H1397 (גֶּבֶר); backbone-like of a man;
Where it is used
- Numbers 33:35 They set out from Abronah and camped at Ezion-geber.
- Numbers 33:36 They set out from Ezion-geber and camped at Kadesh in the Wilderness of Zin.
- Deuteronomy 2:8 So we passed by our brothers, the descendants of Esau, who live in Seir. We turned away from the Arabah road, which comes up from Elath and Ezion-geber, and traveled along the road of the Wilderness of Moab.
- 1 Kings 9:26 King Solomon also assembled a fleet of ships at Ezion-geber, which is near Eloth in Edom, on the shore of the Red Sea.
- 1 Kings 22:48 Jehoshaphat built ships of Tarshish to go to Ophir for gold, but they never set sail, because they were wrecked at Ezion-geber.
- 2 Chronicles 8:17 Then Solomon went to Ezion-geber and to Eloth on the coast of Edom.
- 2 Chronicles 20:36 They agreed to make ships to go to Tarshish, and these were built in Ezion-geber.