Lexical Definition
חֲצַר עֵינָן Chătsar ʻÊynân (khats-ar' ay-nawn') Hazar-enan N:N--L
from חָצֵר and the same as עֵינָן; village of springs
Hazar-enan.
- § Hazar-enan = "village of fountains"
- Chatsar-Enan, a place in Palestine
1) a city on the northeast border of Canaan; same as חֲצַר עֵינוֹן
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| עֵינָן֩ | Enan | Ezek.48.1 |
| עֵינָ֖ן | Enan | Num.34.10 |
| עֵינָ֑ן | Enan | Num.34.9 |
| מֵחֲצַ֥ר | from Hazar | Num.34.10 |
| חֲצַ֣ר | Hazar | Num.34.9 • Ezek.48.1 |
| Ασερναάν | Hazer-enan | LXX.Num.34.9 |
| Αρσεναϊμ | Hazar-enan | LXX.Num.34.10 |
Extended Information
- Hazar-enan = "village of fountains"
- a city on the northeast border of Canaan; same as cha.tsar e.non (חֲצַר עֵינָן "Hazar-enan" חֲצַר עֵינוֹן)
- Also named: cha.tsar e.non (חֲצַר עֵינָן "Hazar-enan" חֲצַר עֵינוֹן)
Brown-Driver-Briggs
Also see: חֲצַר עֵינוֹן
עֵינָן proper name, masculine Αιναν, name in Naphtali Num 1:15; Num 2:29; Num 7:78; Num 7:83; Num 10:27. — See also חֲצַר עֵינוֺן עֵינוֺן see חֲצַר עֵינוֺן
Brown-Driver-Briggs References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Numbers | 1:15 · 2:29 · 7:78 · 7:83 · 10:27 |
Profile
Hazar-enan • Town on the northern border of Israel
Hazar-enan was a town located on the northern border of the Promised Land (Num 34:9-10) and the future inheritance of the tribe of Dan (Ezek 48:1).
- A location first mentioned at Num.34.9;
- referred to as Hazar-enan חֲצַר עֵינָן, or Hazar-enan (NIV= Hazar Enan) חֲצַר עֵינוֹן.
Hazar-enan, meaning "village of springs," was a town situated on the northern border of the Promised Land, as described in Numbers 34:9-10. It served as a boundary marker between the territories of Damascus and Hamath. The prophet Ezekiel, in his vision of the restored land of Israel, mentioned Hazar-enan as part of the northern border of the land allocated to the tribe of Dan (Ezek 48:1). Hazar-enan was also listed as a point on the eastern frontier of the land (Ezek 47:17). Its exact location is uncertain, but it was likely in the region of modern-day Lebanon or Syria.
All entries for Hazar-enan: חֲצַר עֵינָן ☩ חֲצַר עֵינוֹן