Quick Definition
Αἰνών, ἡ Prop.n. 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
UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament
noun-name, f. | indeclinable
93.400 · Names of Persons and Places · Places
Aenon a place where John the Baptist was baptizing
UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament © United Bible Societies, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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, Jn. 3:23*. See PhotoGuide.
Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon
Αἰνών, ἡ, indecl. (cf. Heb. עַיִן, a spring), Aenon: Jo 3:23.†
Liddell-Scott-Jones — Greek-English Lexicon
Αἰνών (Ainōn) — Aenon. Αἰνών, ἡ, indecl. (cf. Heb.עַיִן, a spring), Aenon: Jhn.3:23.† (From Abbott-Smith. LSJ has no entry)
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Greek Lexicon
Αἰνών, ἡ, indecl. (cf. Heb.עַיִן, a spring),
Aenon: Jhn.3:23.†
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