H72 אֶבֶן הָעֵזֶר
ʼEben hâ-ʻÊzer — Eben-ha-Ezer, a place in Palestine
KJV: Ebenezer.
Built from אֶבֶן ʼeben (a stone) + עֵזֶר ʻêzer (aid) — means “stone of the help”
Occurs 6 times. Every verse with this word
Brown–Driver–Briggs
- אֶ֫בֶן 274 n.f. stone
- 1 in natural state
- 2 stone, as material
- 3 precious stone, gen. with modifying word
- 4 stone containing metal, = ore
- 5 a weight, as orig. stone
- 6 plummet
- 7 objects like stone
- 8 in sim. (mostly poet.) of sinking in water
- 9 In topogr. terms
Where it occurs
- 1 Samuel 4:1 — The word of Samuel came to all Israel. Now Israel went out against the Philistines to battle, and encamped beside…
- 1 Samuel 5:1 — Now the Philistines had taken God’s ark, and they brought it from Ebenezer to Ashdod.
- 1 Samuel 7:12 — Then Samuel took a stone and set it between Mizpah and Shen, and called its name Ebenezer, saying, “The LORD helped us…