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Enon. ( springs ), a place "near to Salim," at which John baptized. ( John 3:23) It was evidently west of the Jordan, comp. ( John 3:22) with John 3:26 and with John 1:28 And abounded in water. This is indicated by the name, which is merely a Greek version of a Chaldee word signifying "springs."
Apr 13, 2024 · Enon is a location mentioned in the Bible, specifically in the New Testament. The name “Enon” is believed to mean “place of springs” or “place of fountains” in Hebrew. It is a place where water is abundant, making it a significant location in biblical times.
“Enon” means springs. Enon: a place "near to Salim," at which John baptized. It was evidently west of the Jordan, comp. with John 3:26 and with John 1:28 and abounded in water. This is indicated by the name, which is merely a Greek version of a Chaldee word signifying "springs."
In Enon - The word "Enon," or "Aenon," means "a fountain," and was doubtless given to this place because of the fountains there. On the situation of the place nothing certain has been determined. Eusebius places it eight Roman miles south of Scythopolis or Bethshan, and 53 miles northeast of Jerusalem.
The deed to William's plantation is from William Downing, 1666 in Lancaster County in the Northern Neck -- in early times called the 'Chickacoon Country' near the mouth of the Rappahannock -- called 'Enon.' It is about 2 miles from White Stone, Virginia.
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Enon - Smiths Bible Dictionary. E'non. (springs). A place *near to Salim,* at which John baptized. . It was evidently west of the Jordan, compare with and with , and abounded in water. This is indicated by the name, which is merely a Greek version of a Chaldee word signifying *springs*.
