6250. eshtonah or eshton
Strong's Lexicon
eshtonah or eshton: Eshtonah or Eshton

Original Word: עֶשְׁתֹּנָה
Part of Speech: Noun Feminine
Transliteration: `eshtonah
Pronunciation: esh-to-NAH or ESH-ton
Phonetic Spelling: (esh-to-naw')
Definition: Eshtonah or Eshton
Meaning: thinking

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 Origin
from 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 eshtonoTav
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Englishman'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

Strong's Hebrew 6250
1 Occurrence


‘eš·tō·nō·ṯāw — 1 Occ.















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