Strong's Lexicon eshtonah or eshton: Eshtonah or Eshton Original Word: עֶשְׁתֹּנָה Word Origin: Derived from an unused root meaning to be quiet or to be at ease. Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There are no direct Greek equivalents for the proper noun Eshtonah or Eshton, as it is a specific Hebrew name. However, genealogical names in the New Testament, such as those found in the genealogies of Jesus in Matthew 1 and Luke 3, serve a similar purpose in establishing lineage and fulfillment of prophecy. Usage: The name Eshtonah or Eshton refers to a person or place mentioned in the genealogies of the tribe of Judah. It is used as a proper noun to identify a specific individual or location within the biblical narrative. Cultural and Historical Background: In the context of ancient Israel, names often carried significant meaning and were sometimes indicative of a person's character or the circumstances of their birth. The genealogies in the Bible, particularly those of the tribes of Israel, were crucial for establishing identity, inheritance rights, and tribal affiliations. The tribe of Judah, from which Eshton is mentioned, held a prominent position in Israel's history, being the tribe from which King David and ultimately Jesus Christ descended. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom ashath Definition thought NASB Translation thoughts (1). Brown-Driver-Briggs [עֶשְׁתֹּנָה] noun feminine id. (Aramaic: ᵑ6 עֶשְׁתּוֺנִין; construct עשׁתוני Ecclus 3:24); **< [עֶשְׁתּוֺן] Margolis (privately). — plural suffix אָֽבְדוּ עֶשְׁתֹּנֹתָיו Psalm 146:4. Strong's Exhaustive Concordance thought From ashath; thinking -- thought. see HEBREW ashath Forms and Transliterations עֶשְׁתֹּנֹתָֽיו׃ עשתנתיו׃ ‘eš·tō·nō·ṯāw ‘eštōnōṯāw eshtonoTavLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Psalm 146:4 HEB: הַ֝ה֗וּא אָבְד֥וּ עֶשְׁתֹּנֹתָֽיו׃ NAS: In that very day his thoughts perish. KJV: in that very day his thoughts perish. INT: he perish his thoughts 1 Occurrence |