Eytan (איתן) means strong in Hebrew.
It can also mean sturdy, steadfast, and Ethan. It is an adjective, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
strong, sturdy, steadfast, Ethan
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives 2 meanings for Eytan.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1חזק, בעל כוח פיזי ועוצמה רבה.
וַתֵּשֶׁב בְּאֵיתָן קַשְׁתּוֹ וַיָּפֹזּוּ זְרֹעֵי יָדָיו מִידֵי אֲבִיר יַעֲקֹב מִשָּׁם רֹעֶה אֶבֶן יִשְׂרָאֵל.
- 2שם פרטי לזכר.
וְהַמְשֹׁרְרִים הֵימָן אָסָף וְאֵיתָן בִּמְצִלְתַּיִם נְחֹשֶׁת לְהַשְׁמִיעַ.
The verses are quoted from the Hebrew Bible, with the word in bold.
The word Eytan is an adjective.
- Written with vowel points
- אֵיתָן
- Written without vowel points
- איתן
- Said
- eytan
- Plural
- אֵיתָנִים
- Feminine form
- אֵיתָנָה
- Inflections
- נ' אֵיתָנָה, ר' אֵיתָנִים, נ"ר אֵיתָנוֹת
- Gematria
- 461
This is how Eytan is said in other languages.
- English
- strong, sturdy, steadfast, Ethan
- Arabic
- ثابِت
These words mean nearly the same as Eytan.
A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.
These words mean the opposite of Eytan.
- חלש
- רפה
- רעועunstable
A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.
These words rhyme with Eytan.
The word Eytan is part of these phrases and sayings.
- איתן בדעתו
- איתני ארץ
- ירח האיתנים
- נחל איתן
- עומד איתן
- שב לאיתנו
A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.
These words come before and after Eytan in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Eytan.
What does Eytan (איתן) mean in Hebrew?
Eytan (איתן) means strong, sturdy, and steadfast. It is said eytan, with the stress on tan.
What is a synonym for Eytan (איתן)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Eytan (איתן) are בריא, חזק, חסון, יציב, חסין, and רובוסטי.
What is the opposite of Eytan (איתן)?
Words that mean the opposite of Eytan (איתן) are חלש, רפה, and רעוע.
What rhymes with Eytan (איתן)?
Words that rhyme with Eytan (איתן) include זמן, חמצן, מימן, לבן, עניין, and פחמן.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry איתן of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.