עֵינָ֖ן

𐤏𐤉𐤍𐤍

Chatsar Eynan

Enan

A settlement named Chatsar-Enan, meaning 'village (or enclosure) of Enan', with Enan probably referring to a well or spring, or possibly a personal or place name. Used in the context as a northern boundary marker for the land described in Numbers and Ezekiel, indicating a geographic location rather than an inhabited city or village in the conventional sense.

H2704

Numbers 34:10 · Word #6

Lexicon H2704

Lemmaחֲצַר עֵינָן
Lemma (Paleo)𐤇𐤑𐤓 𐤏𐤉𐤍𐤍
TransliterationChatsar Eynan
Strong'sH2704
DefinitionA settlement named Chatsar-Enan, meaning 'village (or enclosure) of Enan', with Enan probably referring to a well or spring, or possibly a personal or place name. Used in the context as a northern boundary marker for the land described in Numbers and Ezekiel, indicating a geographic location rather than an inhabited city or village in the conventional sense.

Morphology HNp All morphology codes

Part of Speech N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea
Subtype p — Proper Name — Proper name

Common Translation

PhraseEnan

SIBI-P1 Translation H2704-02

Spring-Eyed One

Morphological NotesMasculine singular proper noun; likely descriptive formation from עין with -ān ending.
Rendering RationaleThe name derives from the root עין (“eye, spring”), and the -ān formation suggests a descriptive personal name. "Spring-Eyed One" preserves the concrete imagery of eye/spring while reflecting its masculine singular proper-name form.

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SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)

Chatsar Eynan

Same as P1No — adjusted for context
RationaleProper noun transliterated from Hebrew. P1 meaning: Enan-enclosure