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<p> ( עין , <i> '''''‛ayı̄n''''' </i> (compare Arabic <i> '''''‛Ain''''' </i> )): The [[Hebrew]] word for "spring" or "fountain" ( [[Genesis]] 16:7; Numbers 33:9; Nehemiah 2:14; Proverbs 8:28 (feminine plural)). It occurs in numerous compound words, as [[En-Gedi]] , [[En-Haddah]] , [[En-Hakkore]] , [[En-Hazor]] , [[En-Rimmon]] , [[En-Rogel]] , [[En-Shemesh]] (which see). In the same way the word <i> '''''‛Ain''''' </i> is a very common component of Arabic names of places throughout [[Palestine]] and [[Syria]] at the present day. Places with names compounded with "En-" were almost certainly located near a spring. See [[Fountain]]; [[Well]] . </p>
<p> ( עין , <i> '''''‛ayı̄n''''' </i> (compare Arabic <i> '''''‛Ain''''' </i> )): The [[Hebrew]] word for "spring" or "fountain" ( [[Genesis]] 16:7; Numbers 33:9; Nehemiah 2:14; Proverbs 8:28 (feminine plural)). It occurs in numerous compound words, as [[En-Gedi]] , [[En-Haddah]] , [[En-Hakkore]] , [[En-Hazor]] , [[En-Rimmon]] , [[En-Rogel]] , [[En-Shemesh]] (which see). In the same way the word <i> '''''‛Ain''''' </i> is a very common component of Arabic names of places throughout [[Palestine]] and [[Syria]] at the present day. Places with names compounded with "En-" were almost certainly located near a spring. See [[Fountain]]; [[Well]] . </p>
==References ==
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<ref name="term_3220"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/international-standard-bible-encyclopedia/en En from International Standard Bible Encyclopedia]</ref>
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( עין , ‛ayı̄n (compare Arabic ‛Ain )): The Hebrew word for "spring" or "fountain" ( Genesis 16:7; Numbers 33:9; Nehemiah 2:14; Proverbs 8:28 (feminine plural)). It occurs in numerous compound words, as En-Gedi , En-Haddah , En-Hakkore , En-Hazor , En-Rimmon , En-Rogel , En-Shemesh (which see). In the same way the word ‛Ain is a very common component of Arabic names of places throughout Palestine and Syria at the present day. Places with names compounded with "En-" were almost certainly located near a spring. See Fountain; Well .