Lexical Summary
Ainón: Aenon
Original Word: Αἰνών
Part of Speech: Proper Noun, Indeclinable
Transliteration: Ainón
Pronunciation: ah-ee-NONE
Phonetic Spelling: (ahee-nohn')
KJV: Ænon
NASB: Aenon
Word Origin: [of Hebrew origin (a derivative of H5869 (עַיִן - eyes), "place of springs")]
1. Ænon, a place in Israel
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
Aenon, A place in Palestine
Of Hebrew origin (a derivative of ayin, place of springs); ?Non, a place in Palestine -- ?Non.
see HEBREW ayin
NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Originprobably of Aramaic origin, cf.
ayinDefinitionAenon, a place in the Jordan Valley
NASB TranslationAenon (1).
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 137: ΑἰνώνΑἰνών,
ἡ (either a strengthened form of
עַיִן and equivalent to
עֵינָן, or a Chaldaic plural, equivalent to
עֵינָוָן, springs; (others besides)), Aenon, indeclinable proper name, either of a place, or of a fountain, not far from Salim:
John 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).
