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ebenezer
/ɛbəˈnizɚ/
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What does ebenezer mean?
noun
- A chapel or meetinghouse.
proper noun
- The stone memorial in Israel erected by Samuel.
- A male given name from Hebrew taken up by Puritans in the 17th century.
More meanings (3)
proper noun
- A ghost town in Georgia, United States.
- A village in Saskatchewan, Canada.
- A locality in the Hawkesbury council area, eastern New South Wales, Australia.
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IPA pronunciation
/ɛbəˈnizɚ/
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On the 28th, a man from Ebenezer brought his son, and apprenticed him to Tanneberger, the shoemaker.
Jasper had a brother who had joined the British, and held the rank of sergeant in their garrison at Ebenezer.
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It was while in the exercise of his roving privileges that Jasper prepared to visit the post of the enemy at Ebenezer.
The morning of Tuesday was rather fine, and Mr Ebenezer E---, who had heard of our intended departure, came to invite us to spend the evening at the Vicarage.
I had much friendly intercourse with the Cowpers, especially with Ebenezer the younger brother, who took up his residence at Manchester for the purpose of specially superintending the manufacture of printing machines.