Word Study · Strong's H847 · Hebrew
אֶשְׁתָּאֹל
Eshtaol
esh-taw-ole'
Strong's 1890 spelling: ʼEshtâʼôl
“Eshtaol, a place in Palestine”
Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain
Eshtaol, a place in Palestine
Rendered in the KJV as
Eshtaol.
- 7occurrencesin the Old Testament
- 2 of 39Old Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 7inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 7 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 7
- אֶשְׁתָּא֥וֹל1
- אֶשְׁתָּאֹ֔ל1
- אֶשְׁתָּאֹֽל׃ פ1
- וְאֶשְׁתָּא֖וֹל1
- וְאֶשְׁתָּאֹ֑ל1
- וּמֵֽאֶשְׁתָּאֹ֗ל1
- וּמֵאֶשְׁתָּאֹ֑ל1
How it is rendered · 3
- Eshtaol3
- and Eshtaol2
- and from Eshtaol2
The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 3
- proper noun (a name)3
- conjunction (“and”) + proper noun (a name)2
- conjunction (“and”) + preposition + proper noun (a name)2
Show the grammar codes as tagged
- HNpl · 3
- HC/Npl · 2
- HC/R/Npl · 2
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The ledger of occurrences
Where this word lives
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Joshua2 occurrences
Judges5 occurrences
- Judges 13:25אֶשְׁתָּאֹֽל׃ פʾeshtaolproper noun (a name)And the Spirit of the LORD began to stir him at Mahaneh-dan, between Zorah and Eshtaol.here: Eshtaol
- Judges 16:31אֶשְׁתָּאֹ֔לʾeshtaolproper noun (a name)Then Samson’s brothers and his father’s family came down, carried him back, and buried him between Zorah and Eshtaol in the tomb of his father Manoah. And he had judged Israel twenty years.here: Eshtaol
- Judges 18:2וּמֵֽאֶשְׁתָּאֹ֗לumeeshtaolconjunction (“and”) + preposition + proper noun (a name)So the Danites sent out five men from their clans, men of valor from Zorah and Eshtaol, to spy out the land and explore it. “Go and explore the land,” they told them. The men entered the hill country of Ephraim and came to the house of Micah, where they spent the night.here: and from Eshtaol
- Judges 18:8וְאֶשְׁתָּאֹ֑לveeshtaolconjunction (“and”) + proper noun (a name)When the men returned to Zorah and Eshtaol, their brothers asked them, “What did you find?”here: and Eshtaol
- Judges 18:11וּמֵאֶשְׁתָּאֹ֑לumeeshtaolconjunction (“and”) + preposition + proper noun (a name)So six hundred Danites departed from Zorah and Eshtaol, armed with weapons of war.here: and from Eshtaol