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"Ebenezer" literally means "stone of help."
1 Samuel 7:12 - Then Samuel took a stone and set it up between Mizpah and Shen, and called its name Ebenezer, saying, "Thus far the Lord has helped us." [NKJV]
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 13y ago1 Samuel 7:12 Then Samuel took a stone, and set it between Mizpeh and Shen, and called the name of it Ebenezer, saying, Hitherto hath the LORD helped us.
Ebenezer is used in the hymn, "Come Thou Fount" to mean a rock (The Rock) that helps. It comes from two words in Hebrew that mean help and stone.
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∙ 9y agoEbenezer means "Stone of Help" When Israel defeated the Philistines, Samuel set up a stone as a memorial because of the help that Jehovah had given them.
There is a Christian hymn, Come, Thou Fount of Every Blessing" which mentions "Ebenezer" the Christians Stone of Help. "Jesus Christ".
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∙ 10y agoEbenezer means "stone of help" in Hebrew. In Hebrew it is ×ֶבֶן הָעָזֶר (pronounced Ehven Ezehr).
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In the King James versionthe word/name - Ebenezer - appears 3 times1 Sam 4:1 And the word of Samuel came to all Israel. Now Israel went out against the Philistines to battle, and pitched beside Ebenezer: and the Philistines pitched in Aphek.1 Sam 5:1 And the Philistines took the ark of God, and brought it from Ebenezer unto Ashdod.1 Sam 7:12 Then Samuel took a stone, and set it between Mizpeh and Shen, and called the name of it Ebenezer, saying, Hitherto hath the LORD helped us.
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