English Explanatory Dictionary

Ebenezer

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. The stone memorial in Israel erected by Samuel.
  2. A male given name from Hebrew taken up by Puritans in the 17th century.
  3. A ghost town in Georgia, United States.
  4. A village in Saskatchewan, Canada.
  5. A locality in the Hawkesbury council area, eastern New South Wales, Australia.
noun
  1. A chapel or meetinghouse.

Pronunciation

/ɛbəˈnizɚ/ /ɛbəˈniːzə/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Ebenezer.wav

Word forms

Ebenezer Ebenezers

Etymology

From Hebrew אֶבֶן הָעֵזֶר (éven ha`ézer, “stone of help”).

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