Strong’s H0866

אֶתְנָה

Part of speech

Noun Feminine

Transliteration

ethnah

Pronunciation

et-nah

Definition

Gift, hire, wages

Meaning

a present

Usage

The term "ethnah" is used in the Hebrew Bible to refer to a gift or payment, often in the context of wages or hire. It can carry a neutral or negative connotation depending on the context, sometimes referring to the wages of a harlot or the payment for services rendered.

Bible references

Hosea 2:12