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Meaning, origin and etymology of the name Sitnah


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Sitnah is the second in a series of three wells dug by the men of Isaac. The first two wells, Esek and Sitnah in the valley of Gerar, were quarreled over and abandoned. The third well is named Rehoboth.

The word Sitnah is the feminine form of satan, satan (see that name for etymology). In Ezra 4:6 the word sitnah is used to mean a written statement of accusation.

The name Sitnah means Contrary or Enmity.



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