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Strong's H6112 עֵצֶן (etsen)

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

First usage Interlinear Bible Septuagint Bible
Strong's Number H6112
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 1
Books 1

Strong's H6112 Quick Answer

Strong's H6112 עֵצֶן (`etsen) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. `etsen (ay'-tsen) n-m. 1. a spear [from an unused root meaning to be sharp or strong] It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include spear. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
`etsen (ay'-tsen) n-m. 1. a spear [from an unused root meaning to be sharp or strong]
Usage
1 linked usage
Books
1 indexed book
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
spear

Meaning and Definition

`etsen (ay'-tsen) n-m. 1. a spear [from an unused root meaning to be sharp or strong] KJV: Eznite (from the margin).

Original Word
עֵצֶן
Transliteration
`etsen
Morphology
noun masc

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H6112. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

How Strong's H6112 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render `etsen, 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.

spear 2 Samuel 23:8

How Strong's H6112 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 H6112 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 H6112 in the Old Testament

1 indexed usage in Old Testament.

2 Samuel 23:8 KJV

These be the names of the mighty men whom David had: The Tachmonite that sat in the seat, chief among the captains; the same was Adino the Eznite: he lift up his spear against eight hundred, whom he slew at one time.

Usage Excerpts

First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's H6112.

2 Samuel 23:8 Old Testament, KJV
These be the names of the mighty men whom David had: The Tachmonite that sat in the seat, chief among the captains; the same was Adino the Eznite: he lift up his spear against eight hundred, whom he slew at one time.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H6112, grouped by book.

2 Samuel 1 usage, Old Testament
2 Samuel 23:8

Strong's H6112 FAQ

What does etsen (עֵצֶן) mean?

Etsen (Strong's H6112) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "spear". `etsen (ay'-tsen) n-m. 1. a spear [from an unused root meaning to be sharp or strong]

How many times is etsen (עֵצֶן) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's H6112 across 1 book.

Where can I study etsen (עֵצֶן) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H6112 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate etsen (עֵצֶן)?

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