Eshcol

Because of the cluster of grapes the Israelites cut there, that place was called the Valley of Eshcol.

They left and went up into the hill country, and came to the Valley of Eshcol and spied out the land.

For when your fathers went up to the Valley of Eshcol and saw the land, they discouraged the Israelites from entering the land that the LORD had given them.

I will accept nothing but what my men have eaten and the share for the men who went with me—Aner, Eshcol, and Mamre. They may take their portion.”

When they came to the Valley of Eshcol, they cut down a branch with a single cluster of grapes, which they carried on a pole between two men. They also took some pomegranates…