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Esek

Esek (Biblical Place • Gerar • 31.391°N, 34.561°E): Ancient biblical location referenced in Gen 26:20 (identified with Gerar ). It is closely linked with נֶסֶךְ (nesek) (Hebrew Lexicon • H5262 • drink offering, libation): drink offering, libation. Drink offering, libation of fermented wine poured out at base of altar alongside daily burnt offerings, typifying complete self-emptying devotion.

Connected Genealogical Figures & Lineage

Manasseh (Generation 24 • Child of Joseph ): Manasseh is a biblical figure in Generation 24, child of Joseph . ( Genesis 41:51 ) (mentioned in Genesis 41 , Genesis 46 , Genesis 48 ) Manasseh (Generation 47 • Messianic Line • Child of Hezekiah ): Manasseh is a biblical figure in Generation 47 of the Messianic Line , child of Hezekiah , parent of Amon . ( 1 Chronicles 3:13 , Matthew 1:10 ) (mentioned in 1 Chronicles 3 , Matthew 1 ) Joses (Generation 75 • Child of Mary ): see Mark 6:3 (mentioned in Matthew 13 , Matthew 27 , Mark 6 ) James ( Jacob ) (Generation 75 • Child of Mary ): see Mark 6:3 (mentioned in Matthew 4 , Matthew 10 , Matthew 13 )

Biblical Geography & Sacred Architecture

Key geographical locations connected to this topic include Esek (Ancient biblical location referenced in Gen 26:20 (identified with Gerar ).) Neapolis (Ancient biblical location referenced in Acts 16:11 .) Javan (from harper; http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ionia. Referenced in Isa 66:19 , Ezek 27:13 .) Heleph (Ancient biblical location referenced in Josh 19:33 .) 3D Sanctuary Reconstructions: The Flood Tablet ( Gilgamesh Tablet XI ) — Cuneiform clay tablet excavated at Nineveh from the Royal Library of Ashurbanipal and deciphered by George Smith in 1872. Recording the Mesopotamian flood narrative (releasing a dove, swallow, and raven as the ark comes to rest on a mountain), it provides a remarkable ancient Near Eastern comparative witness alongside Genesis 6 –9.

Scripture Witness (KJV) & Canonical Context

Primary KJV scripture witnesses include Genesis 26:20 : "And the herdmen of Gerar did strive with Isaac 's herdmen, saying, The water is ours: and he called the name of the well Esek ; because they strove with him.". Related canonical books and chapters: Genesis 26 ( Genesis • Chapter 26 (35 verses)).

Connected Topics & Entities Book/Chapter Verse Person Place Lexicon Theology Commentary

Topics, People & Places (36)

Esek
99% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • Gerar • 31.391°N, 34.561°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Gen 26:20 (identified with Gerar ).

Genesis 26
99% Chapter
Genesis • Chapter 26 (35 verses)

And there was a famine in the land, beside the first famine that was in the days of Abraham . And Isaac went unto Abimelech king of the Philistines unto Gerar . And the Lord appeared unto him, and said, Go not down into Egypt ; dwell in the land which I shall tell thee of: Sojourn i... Mentions: Abram/Abraham , Isaac , Rebekah , Esau ( Edom ), Gerar , Egypt , Esek , Sitnah , Rehoboth 2 .

Neapolis
79% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • 40.944°N, 24.418°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Acts 16:11 .

Javan
77% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • Ephesus • 37.953°N, 27.368°E

from harper; http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ionia. Referenced in Isa 66:19 , Ezek 27:13 .

Manasseh
74% Gen 24
Generation 24 • Child of Joseph

Manasseh is a biblical figure in Generation 24, child of Joseph . ( Genesis 41:51 )

Heleph
74% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • 33.134°N, 35.332°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Josh 19:33 .

Dimonah
69% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • Adadah • 31.186°N, 34.967°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Josh 15:22 (identified with Adadah ).

Manasseh
68% Messianic Line
Generation 47 • Messianic Line • Child of Hezekiah

Manasseh is a biblical figure in Generation 47 of the Messianic Line , child of Hezekiah , parent of Amon . ( 1 Chronicles 3:13 , Matthew 1:10 )

Interactive 3D Cuneiform Tablet • Genesis 6–9

Cuneiform clay tablet excavated at Nineveh from the Royal Library of Ashurbanipal and deciphered by George Smith in 1872. Recording the Mesopotamian flood narrative (releasing a dove, swallow, and raven as the ark comes to rest on a mountain), it provides a remarkable ancient Near Eastern comparative witness alongside Genesis 6 –9.

κληρονόμος
kleronomos (klēronómos) [klay-ron-om'-os]
G2818 Greek noun masculine 15x
an heir, a possessor

Primary meaning: an heir, a possessor. Strong's: a sharer by lot, i.e. inheritor (literally or figuratively); by implication, a possessor. Lexical nuances: (as in cl.) an heir : Mt 21:38 , Mk 12:7 , Lk 20:14 , Ga 4:1 ; of those who as sons of God inherit the privileges of the Messianic Kingdom; of Christ himself, He 1:2 ; of Abraham, Ro 4:13 , 14 ; of Christians, Ro 8:17 , Ga 3:29 , Tit 3:7 , Ja 2:5 .

Derivation: from G2819 (κλῆρος) and the base of G3551 (νόμος) (in its original sense of partitioning, i.e. (reflexively) getting by apportionment);
διάβολος
diabolos (diábolos) [dee-ab'-ol-os]
G1228 Greek noun masculine / adjective 35x
slanderous, accusing falsely, a slanderer, false accuser, Satan, the Accuser, the Devil

Primary meaning: slanderous, accusing falsely, a slanderer, false accuser, Satan, the Accuser, the Devil. Strong's: a traducer; specially, Satan (compare H07854). Lexical nuances: slanderous, accusing falsely . As subst., ὁ, ἡ, δ. ;

Derivation: from G1225 (διαβάλλω);
Genesis 14:19
61% Verse
Genesis Chapter 14, Verse 19

Scripture passage in Genesis 14:19

καταράομαι
kataraomai (kataráomai) [kat-ar-ah'-om-ahee]
G2672 Greek verb 5x
to curse, accursed, under a curse

Primary meaning: to curse, accursed, under a curse. Strong's: to execrate; by analogy, to doom. Lexical nuances: to curse : c. acc., Mk 11:21 ; opp. to εὐλογέω , Lk 6:28 , Ro 12:14 , Ja 3:9 ; pass. pf. ptcp., accursed , under a curse (v. M, Pr. , 221): Mt 25:41 .†

Derivation: middle voice from G2671 (κατάρα);
ἐκκλησία
ekklesia (ekklēsía) [ek-klay-see'-ah]
G1577 Greek noun feminine 114x
an assembly, the assembly, congregation, community, (the) church

Primary meaning: an assembly, the assembly, congregation, community, (the) church. Strong's: a calling out, i.e. (concretely) a popular meeting, especially a religious congregation (Jewish synagogue, or Christian community of members on earth or saints in heaven or both). Lexical nuances: prop., an assembly of citizens regularly convened (in Thuc., ii, 22, opp. to σύλλογος , a concourse ): Ac 19:32 , 39 , 41 . In LXX of the assembly, congregation, community of Israel (De 4:10 23:2, al.): Ac 7:38 , He 2:12 (LXX) . NT, esp. of an assembly or company of Christians, a (the) church ; of gatherings for worship: I Co 11:18 14:19 , 34 , 35 ; of local communities: Ac 8:3 , I Co 4:17 ; wi...

Derivation: from a compound of G1537 (ἐκ) and a derivative of G2564 (καλέω);
Philadelphia
4% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • 38.349°N, 28.519°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Rev 1:11 , Rev 3:7 .

Gennesaret
3% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • 32.859°N, 35.510°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Matt 14:34 , Mark 6:53 , Luke 5:1 .

Garden of Gethsemane Ancient Olive Grove
IMAGE • geography

Centuries-old gnarled olive trees at the base of the Mount of Olives , site of the Agony in the Garden before Jesus 's arrest.

National Library of Wales • National Library of Wales Public Domain
En-rogel
3% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • 31.768°N, 35.234°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Josh 15:7 , Josh 18:16 , 2 Sam 17:17 , 1 Kgs 1:9 .

Goshen 2
3% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • 31.450°N, 34.917°E

~; from harper. Referenced in Josh 10:41 , Josh 11:16 , Josh 15:51 .

Lindisfarne Gospels — Incipit of Matthew (Liber Generationis)
IMAGE • manuscripts

Insular masterpiece (c. 700 CE) featuring intricate Celtic knotwork and Old English glosses.

Qumran Essene Scribes / Early Christian Copyists • Shrine of the Book / Israel Antiquities Authority Public Domain Mark 1.0
Joses
3% Gen 75
Generation 75 • Child of Mary

see Mark 6:3

Harod
3% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • 32.550°N, 35.356°E

now Ein Harod. Referenced in Judg 7:1 , 2 Sam 23:25 , 1 Chr 11:27 .

Harosheth-hagoyim
3% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • 32.691°N, 35.110°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Judg 4:2 , Judg 4:13 , Judg 4:16 .

James (Jacob)
3% Gen 75
Generation 75 • Child of Mary

see Mark 6:3

Gethsemane
3% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • Jerusalem • 31.777°N, 35.235°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Matt 26:36 , Mark 14:32 (identified with Jerusalem ).

Addon
3% Place
Biblical Place • Ancient Near East

Ancient biblical location referenced in Neh 7:61 .

Fountain Gate
3% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • Jerusalem • 31.777°N, 35.235°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Neh 2:14 , Neh 3:15 , Neh 12:37 (identified with Jerusalem ).

Meconah
3% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • Ain 2 • 31.371°N, 34.861°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Neh 11:28 (identified with Ain 2 ).

Gamad
3% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • Arvad • 34.856°N, 35.858°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Ezek 27:11 (identified with Arvad ).

Leonardo da Vinci — Annunciation (1472, Uffizi Gallery)
IMAGE • artwork

The angel Gabriel kneeling in an Italian garden announcing to the Virgin Mary the conception of the Messiah.

Leonardo da Vinci • Santa Maria delle Grazie / Uffizi Public Domain Mark 1.0
Simon
3% Gen 75
Generation 75 • Child of Mary

see Mark 6:3

Immer
3% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • Nineveh • 36.359°N, 43.153°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Ezra 2:59 , Neh 7:61 (identified with Nineveh ).

Hazar-shual
3% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • 31.215°N, 34.943°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Josh 15:28 , Josh 19:3 , 1 Chr 4:28 , Neh 11:27 .

Scripture Passages (1)

Genesis 26:20 (KJV)
Genesis 26 KJV

And the herdmen of Gerar did strive with Isaac 's herdmen, saying, The water is ours: and he called the name of the well Esek ; because they strove with him.

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