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Etam (biblical figure)
Etam
is a
proper name
in
the Bible
. There are five
references
to the name Etam in the
Hebrew
Bible:
Person
Etam is mentioned in
1 Chronicles
4:3 as a
descendant
of
Judah
,
likely
a son of
Hur
. Etam is the
father of
Jezreel
,
Ishma
,
Idbash
and their
sister
Hazzelelponi
.
Places
Etam, as
referenced
in
2 Chronicles
11
, was located southwest of
Bethlehem
near
Tekoah
.
A
village
in the
tribe of Simeon
.
Rock of Etam, a
rock
where
Samson
hid
.
