Topic
En-hakkore
1 passage cited, from 3 classic reference works.
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The verses
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- Judges 15:19Easton · ISBE · Nave A spring, miraculously supplied to Samson
But God clave an hollow place that was in the jaw, and there came water thereout; and when he had drunk, his spirit came again, and he revived: wherefore he called the name thereof En-hakkore, which is in Lehi unto this day.
In the reference works
Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897) · 1 references
Fountain of the crier, the name of the spring in Lehi which burst forth in answer to Samson’s prayer when he was exhausted with the slaughter of the Philistines (Judg. 15:19). It has been identified with the spring ‘Ayun Kara, near Zoreah.
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915) · 1 references
en-hak'-o-re, en-hak-o'-re (`en ha-qore', "spring of the partridge"):
Interpreted (Jud 15:19) as meaning "the spring of him that called." So the Septuagint: pege tou epikaloumenou. The spring was in Lehi but the site is unknown.
In the topical indexes
Nave's Topical Bible (1896) · 1 references, grouped by sub-topic
- → A spring, miraculously supplied to Samson Jud 15:19
Texts: Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897); International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915); Nave's Topical Bible (1896), from the CrossWire SWORD modules (public domain). Verse references were parsed from the works' own markup and checked against the KJV verse list.