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Meaning of Ebenezer | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
/ɛbəˈnizɚ/

Definitions

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

Equivalents

Polski Ebenezer

Examples

“Then Samuel tooke a ſtone, and ſet it betweene Mizpeh and Shen, and called the name of it Eben-Ezer, ſaying, Hitherto hath the Lord helped vs.”
“Here I raiſe my Eben-ezer, Hither by thy Grace I'm come; So I hope by thy good Pleaſure, Shortly to arrive at Home:”
“"I have none to give," the Ghost replied. "It comes from other regions, Ebenezer Scrooge, and is conveyed by other ministers, to other kinds of men."”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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