H6100 עֶצְיוֹן גֶּבֶר
ʻEtsyôwn Geber — Etsjon-Geber, a place on the Red Sea
KJV: Ezion-geber.
Built from עָצֶה ʻâtseh (the spine) + גֶּבֶר geber (a valiant man or warri) — means “backbone-like of a man”
Occurs 14 times. Every verse with this word
Brown–Driver–Briggs
- עֶצְיוֹן גֶּ֫בֶר n.pr.loc. near Elath at head of Gulf of Aḳaba
Where it occurs
- Numbers 33:35 — They traveled from Abronah, and encamped in Ezion Geber.
- Numbers 33:36 — They traveled from Ezion Geber, and encamped at Kadesh in the wilderness of Zin.
- Deuteronomy 2:8 — So we passed by from our brothers, the children of Esau, who dwell in Seir, from the way of the Arabah from Elath and…
- 1 Kings 9:26 — King Solomon made a fleet of ships in Ezion Geber, which is beside Eloth, on the shore of the Sea of Suf, in the land…
- 1 Kings 22:49 — Jehoshaphat made ships of Tarshish to go to Ophir for gold, but they didn’t go, for the ships wrecked at Ezion Geber.
- 2 Chronicles 8:17 — Then Solomon went to Ezion Geber and to Eloth, on the seashore in the land of Edom.
- 2 Chronicles 20:36 — He joined himself with him to make ships to go to Tarshish. They made the ships in Ezion Geber.