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Strong's G137 Αἰνών (ainon)

Ainon - meaning, definition, and linked Bible usage across the indexed canon, including Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where this Strong's number appears.

Same number, other testament: Strong's H137 — adonibezeq (“Adonibezek”) in the Hebrew Bible.

First usage Interlinear Bible Septuagint Bible
Strong's Number G137
Language Greek
Linked Usages 3
Books 3

Strong's G137 Quick Answer

Strong's G137 Αἰνών (Ainon) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. Ainon (ai-nown') n/l. 1. Ænon, a place in Israel [of Hebrew origin (a derivative of H5869, "place of springs")] It has 3 linked Bible usages across 3 books. Visible English usage signals include wilderness, betharabah, middin, secacah, and john. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and 1 Enoch.

Meaning
Ainon (ai-nown') n/l. 1. Ænon, a place in Israel [of Hebrew origin (a derivative of H5869, "place of springs")]
Usage
3 linked usages
Books
3 indexed books
Corpus
New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and 1 Enoch
Usage Words
wilderness, betharabah, middin, secacah, and john

Meaning and Definition

Ainon (ai-nown') n/l. 1. Ænon, a place in Israel [of Hebrew origin (a derivative of H5869, "place of springs")] KJV: Ænon Root(s): H5869

Original Word
Αἰνών
Transliteration
Ainon
Derivation
Root: עַיִן R1: 5869
Morphology
Name Location

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G137. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

English Usage Signals

Frequent English words from the visible usage excerpts. These are not a replacement for the original-language definition, but they make the usage pattern easier to scan.

wilderness betharabah middin secacah john also baptizing aenon near salim much water

How Strong's G137 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and 1 Enoch. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is New Testament with 1 linked usage.
  • This page lets readers compare New Testament usage with Septuagint / Greek Old Testament usage, which is a key THF advantage over narrower Strong's pages.
  • 1 Enoch rows are separated from the other corpora rather than being hidden inside a generic apocrypha bucket.

In the Septuagint (LXX)

Strong's G137 (Αἰνών) appears 2 times in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.

Sample Septuagint occurrences:

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Strong's G137 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's G137 in the New Testament

1 indexed usage in New Testament.

John 3:23 KJV

And John also was baptizing in Aenon near to Salim, because there was much water there: and they came, and were baptized.

Strong's G137 in the Septuagint / Greek Old Testament

1 indexed usage in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.

Joshua 15:61 Septuagint / Brenton

In the wilderness, Betharabah, Middin, and Secacah,

Strong's G137 in 1 Enoch

1 indexed usage in 1 Enoch.

1 Enoch 12:3 Septuagint / Brenton

And I Enoch was blessing the Lord of majesty and the King of the ages, and lo! the Watchers

Usage Excerpts

First 3 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G137.

Joshua 15:61 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
In the wilderness, Betharabah, Middin, and Secacah,
John 3:23 New Testament, KJV
And John also was baptizing in Aenon near to Salim, because there was much water there: and they came, and were baptized.
1 Enoch 12:3 1 Enoch, Septuagint / Brenton
And I Enoch was blessing the Lord of majesty and the King of the ages, and lo! the Watchers

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's G137, grouped by book.

Joshua 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Joshua 15:61
John 1 usage, New Testament
John 3:23
1 Enoch 1 usage, 1 Enoch
1 Enoch 12:3

Strong's G137 FAQ

What does ainon (Αἰνών) mean?

Strong's G137 is a Greek entry for G137 Αἰνών (Ainon). Ainon (ai-nown') n/l. 1. Ænon, a place in Israel [of Hebrew origin (a derivative of H5869, "place of springs")]

How many times is ainon (Αἰνών) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 3 linked usages for Strong's G137 across 3 books.

Where can I study ainon (Αἰνών) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G137 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and 1 Enoch.

What English words translate ainon (Αἰνών)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as wilderness, betharabah, middin, secacah, john, and also. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.

Does Strong's G137 appear in the Septuagint or deuterocanonical books?

Yes. The current local index includes 1 in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament and 1 in 1 Enoch for Strong's G137, with linked reader references where each row is available.