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G137 Αἰνών (Ainṓn)
Greek
Proper noun, Indeclinable
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Aenon

Biblical Persons & Places

Aenon Aenon
A location only mentioned at Jhn.3.23; only referred to as Aenon (Αἰνών).

Strong's Definition

Ænon, a place in Palestine

Derivation: of Hebrew origin (a derivative of G5869, place of springs);

KJV Usage: Ænon

Thayer's Greek Lexicon

Αἰνών, ἡ (either a strengthened form of ςΗιΔο and equivalent to ςΕιπΘο, or a Chaldaic plural, equivalent to ςΕιπΘεΘο, springs; (others besides)), Aenon, indeclinable proper name, either of a place, or of a fountain, not far from Salim: Joh_3:23 (thought to be Wady Far'ah, running from Matt. Ebal to the Jordan; see Conder in the Palestine Exploration Fund for July 1874, p. 191f; Tent Work in Palestine, 1:91f; especially Stevens in Journ. of Exeget. Soc., December, 1883, pp. 128-141. Cf. B. D. American edition).

Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary

Αἰνών Ainōn 1x Enon, pr. name, indecl., where Jn. was baptizing, Joh_3:23 *. See PhotoGuide.

Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon

Αἰνών , ἡ , indecl . ( cf. Heb . H5869 , a spring ), Aenon: Joh_3:23 .†

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Greek Lexicon

Αἰνών, ἡ, indecl. (cf. Heb.עַיִן, a spring), Aenon: Jhn.3:23.† (AS)

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