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Hebrew Word Study

Strong's H2978 יְאִתוֹן (yeithon)

Yeithon means “entrance” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's G2978 — lailaps (“storm”) in the Greek Bible.

First usage Interlinear Bible Septuagint Bible
Strong's Number H2978
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 1
Books 1

Strong's H2978 Quick Answer

Strong's H2978 יְאִתוֹן (y'ithown) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. y'ithown (yeh-ee-thone') n-m. 1. an entry [from H857] It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include entrance. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
y'ithown (yeh-ee-thone') n-m. 1. an entry [from H857]
Usage
1 linked usage
Books
1 indexed book
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
entrance

Meaning and Definition

y'ithown (yeh-ee-thone') n-m. 1. an entry [from H857] KJV: entrance. Root(s): H857

Original Word
יְאִתוֹן
Transliteration
y'ithown
Derivation
First root strongs: 857
Morphology
noun masc

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H2978. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

How Strong's H2978 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render y'ithown, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

entrance Ezekiel 40:15

How Strong's H2978 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. 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 Old Testament with 1 linked usage.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H2978 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 H2978 in the Old Testament

1 indexed usage in Old Testament.

Ezekiel 40:15 KJV

And from the face of the gate of the entrance unto the face of the porch of the inner gate were fifty cubits.

Usage Excerpts

First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's H2978.

Ezekiel 40:15 Old Testament, KJV
And from the face of the gate of the entrance unto the face of the porch of the inner gate were fifty cubits.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H2978, grouped by book.

Ezekiel 1 usage, Old Testament
Ezekiel 40:15

Strong's H2978 FAQ

What does yeithon (יְאִתוֹן) mean?

Yeithon (Strong's H2978) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "entrance". y'ithown (yeh-ee-thone') n-m. 1. an entry [from H857]

How many times is yeithon (יְאִתוֹן) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's H2978 across 1 book.

Where can I study yeithon (יְאִתוֹן) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H2978 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate yeithon (יְאִתוֹן)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as entrance. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.