אֶבֶן הָעֵזֶר

even-haezer · Eben-ezer

Hebrew word · Strong’s number H72 · appears 6 times in the Bible

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What it means

even-haezer (אֶבֶן הָעֵזֶר) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “Eben-ezer”.

The place where Israel camped against the Philistines and where Samuel later set up a stone as a memorial (1 Samuel 7:12). The name means "stone of help".

How to say it

e·ven ha·e·zer

Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.

Related words

Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.

Where it appears

  • 1 Samuel 4:1

    And the word of Samuel came to all Israel. And Israel went out to meet the Philistines for war; they camped beside Eben-ezer, and the Philistines camped at Aphek.

  • 1 Samuel 5:1

    Now the Philistines had taken the ark of Elohim, and they brought it from Eben-ezer to Ashdod.

  • 1 Samuel 7:12

    Then Samuel took a stone and set it between Mizpah and Shen, and called its name Eben-ezer, and said, “Until now YHWH has helped us.”

And 3 more times.