# אֵיתָן (eytan)

Israeli respelling: ey-tan. Hear on Google uses modern Hebrew.

Strong’s H386. 13 Old Testament occurrences.

permanence; hence (concrete) permanent; specifically a chieftain

King James renderings: hard, mighty, rough, strength, strong.

Lexicon: Strong’s Hebrew, public domain. The derived file is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Canonical: https://apologetics.wiki/bible/hebrew/eytan-h386

## Occurrences

- [Genesis 49:24](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/genesis/49/24) — But his bow abode in strength, and the arms of his hands were made strong by the hands of the mighty God of Jacob; (from thence is the shep…
- [Exodus 14:27](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/exodus/14/27) — And Moses stretched forth his hand over the sea, and the sea returned to his strength when the morning appeared; and the Egyptians fled aga…
- [Numbers 24:21](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/numbers/24/21) — And he looked on the Kenites, and took up his parable, and said, Strong is thy dwellingplace, and thou puttest thy nest in a rock.
- [Deuteronomy 21:4](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/deuteronomy/21/4) — And the elders of that city shall bring down the heifer unto a rough valley, which is neither eared nor sown, and shall strike off the heif…
- [Job 12:19](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/job/12/19) — He leadeth princes away spoiled, and overthroweth the mighty.
- [Job 33:19](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/job/33/19) — He is chastened also with pain upon his bed, and the multitude of his bones with strong pain:
- [Psalms 74:15](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/74/15) — Thou didst cleave the fountain and the flood: thou driedst up mighty rivers.
- [Proverbs 13:15](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/proverbs/13/15) — Good understanding giveth favour: but the way of transgressors is hard.
- [Jeremiah 5:15](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/5/15) — Lo, I will bring a nation upon you from far, O house of Israel, saith the LORD: it is a mighty nation, it is an ancient nation, a nation wh…
- [Jeremiah 49:19](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/49/19) — Behold, he shall come up like a lion from the swelling of Jordan against the habitation of the strong: but I will suddenly make him run awa…
- [Jeremiah 50:44](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/50/44) — Behold, he shall come up like a lion from the swelling of Jordan unto the habitation of the strong: but I will make them suddenly run away…
- [Amos 5:24](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/amos/5/24) — But let judgment run down as waters, and righteousness as a mighty stream.
- [Micah 6:2](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/micah/6/2) — Hear ye, O mountains, the LORD’s controversy, and ye strong foundations of the earth: for the LORD hath a controversy with his people, and…