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The same name traced across the biblical canon and the Second Temple texts, side by side.

Eshcol (Man living at the time of the Patriarchs)

An Amorite ally who helped Abraham get Lot back from Chedorlaomer. The Valley of Eshcol near Hebron, probably named for him or his clan, is where the twelve spies cut the huge cluster of grapes.

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An Amorite ally who helped Abraham get Lot back from Chedorlaomer. The Valley of Eshcol near Hebron, probably named for him or his clan, is where the twelve spies cut the huge cluster of grapes.

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Eshcol is a name shared by a place and a person. Eshcol was an Amorite ally of Abraham who helped rescue Lot from Chedorlaomer's coalition (Genesis 14:13, 24), and the Valley of Eshcol near Hebron, likely named for him or his clan, is where the twelve spies cut the enormous cluster of grapes they carried back as proof of Canaan's fertility (Numbers 13:23-24).

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H812

Where it appears
  • Genesis 14:13
  • Genesis 14:24
  • Numbers 13:23
  • Numbers 13:24
  • Numbers 32:9
  • Deuteronomy 1:24

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