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Strong's H812 אֶשְׁכֹּל (eshkol)

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

Same number, other testament: Strong's G812 — atakteo (“behave self disorderly”) in the Greek Bible.

Strong's Number H812
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 6
Books 3

Strong's H812 Quick Answer

Strong's H812 אֶשׁכּוֹל (Eshkol) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. Eshkol (esh-kole') n/p. 1. Eshcol, the name of an Amorite, also of a valley in Israel [the same as H811] It has 6 linked Bible usages across 3 books. Visible English usage signals include eshcol. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
Eshkol (esh-kole') n/p. 1. Eshcol, the name of an Amorite, also of a valley in Israel [the same as H811]
Usage
6 linked usages
Books
3 indexed books
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
eshcol

Meaning and Definition

Eshkol (esh-kole') n/p. 1. Eshcol, the name of an Amorite, also of a valley in Israel [the same as H811] KJV: Eshcol. Root(s): H811

Original Word
אֶשׁכּוֹל
Transliteration
Eshkol
Derivation
First root strongs: 811
Morphology
name

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H812. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)

Eshcol

Usage: A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.14.13; brother of: Mamre (H4471H) and Aner (H6063) § Eshcol = "cluster" 1) an area of Hebron, the valley of Eshcol 2) an Amorite, the brother of Mamre, dwelling in Hebron

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How Strong's H812 Is Translated

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

Eshcol Genesis 14:13

How Strong's H812 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 6 linked usages.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H812 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 H812 in the Old Testament

6 indexed usages in Old Testament.

Genesis 14:13 KJV

And there came one that had escaped, and told Abram the Hebrew; for he dwelt in the plain of Mamre the Amorite, brother of Eshcol, and brother of Aner: and these were confederate with Abram.

Genesis 14:24 KJV

Save only that which the young men have eaten, and the portion of the men which went with me, Aner, Eshcol, and Mamre; let them take their portion.

Numbers 13:23 KJV

And they came unto the brook of Eshcol, and cut down from thence a branch with one cluster of grapes, and they bare it between two upon a staff; and they brought of the pomegranates, and of the figs.

Usage Excerpts

First 6 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H812.

Genesis 14:13 Old Testament, KJV
And there came one that had escaped, and told Abram the Hebrew; for he dwelt in the plain of Mamre the Amorite, brother of Eshcol, and brother of Aner: and these were confederate with Abram.
Genesis 14:24 Old Testament, KJV
Save only that which the young men have eaten, and the portion of the men which went with me, Aner, Eshcol, and Mamre; let them take their portion.
Numbers 13:23 Old Testament, KJV
And they came unto the brook of Eshcol, and cut down from thence a branch with one cluster of grapes, and they bare it between two upon a staff; and they brought of the pomegranates, and of the figs.
Numbers 13:24 Old Testament, KJV
The place was called the brook Eshcol, because of the cluster of grapes which the children of Israel cut down from thence.
Numbers 32:9 Old Testament, KJV
For when they went up unto the valley of Eshcol, and saw the land, they discouraged the heart of the children of Israel, that they should not go into the land which the LORD had given them.
Deuteronomy 1:24 Old Testament, KJV
And they turned and went up into the mountain, and came unto the valley of Eshcol, and searched it out.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H812, grouped by book.

Genesis 2 usages, Old Testament
Numbers 3 usages, Old Testament
Deuteronomy 1 usage, Old Testament

Strong's H812 FAQ

What does eshkol (אֶשְׁכֹּל) mean?

Eshkol (Strong's H812) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "Eshcol". Eshkol (esh-kole') n/p. 1. Eshcol, the name of an Amorite, also of a valley in Israel [the same as H811]

How many times is eshkol (אֶשְׁכֹּל) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 6 linked usages for Strong's H812 across 3 books.

Where can I study eshkol (אֶשְׁכֹּל) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H812 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate eshkol (אֶשְׁכֹּל)?

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