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ʾeštᵊmōaʿ אֶשְׁתְּמוֹעַ ‘Eshtemoa’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: from šāmaʿ שָׁמַע ‘to hear’ ( in the sense of obedience )
Roots: שׁמע

ʾeštᵊmōaʿ pr n loc + pr n m pers
Eshtemoa = "I will make myself heard" Eshtemoh = "I shall cause my own ruin: fire of astonishment: I shall soar aloft"
1) a Levitical city in Judah
2) a man of Judah

Mentioned in Joshua 15:50, 21:14 1 Samuel 30:28 1 Chronicles 4:17, 4:19, 6:42

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