Lexicon / H0386
אֵיתָן
e.tan
  • strong
  • perennial
  • ever-flowing
  • permanent
  • steady flow
  • permanence

STEPBible TBESH

Glosses: strong

1) perpetual, constant, perennial, ever-flowing

1a) ever-flowing (of a stream)

1b) permanence, permanent, enduring (fig.)

BDB (Brown-Driver-Briggs)

Glosses: perennial; ever-flowing; permanent; steady flow; permanence

Root √יתן: יתן ירח אתנם Arabic Arabic be perpetual, never-failing a permanent thing (√ of foll.; cf. Ar. esp. of water,: Ph.CIS I. i. 86 A; W P6BA 1886 (ix), 47).

אֵיתָן אֵתָן adj perennial ever-flowing permanent steady flow permanence . fig. as subst.