Ebenezer may refer to:
Bible
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Eben-Ezer
Eben-Ezer (, ''’éḇen hā-‘ézer'', "the stone of help") is a location that is mentioned by the Books of Samuel as the scene of battles between the Israelites and Philistines. It is specified as having been less than a day's journey by f ...
, a place mentioned in the Books of Samuel
People
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Ebenezer (given name) Ebenezer, less commonly spelled Ebenezar, is a male given name of Hebrew origin meaning "stone of the help" (derived from the phrase ''Eben ha-Ezer''). , a male given name
Places
Australia
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Ebenezer, New South Wales
Ebenezer is a historic town in New South Wales, Australia, in the local government area of the City of Hawkesbury. Ebenezer is located 69 kilometres north-west of Sydney and about 5 kilometres from the larger centre of Wilberforce. It sits on ...
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Ebenezer, Queensland
Ebenezer is a rural locality in the City of Ipswich, Queensland, Australia. In the , Ebenezer had a population of 315 people.
Geography
The locality is bounded to the north-west by the Bremer River and to north-east by the Yarrowlea-Jeebrop ...
, a locality in the City of Ipswich
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Ebenezer, South Australia
Ebenezer is a locality in the northern Barossa Valley of South Australia. It includes the historic Ebenezer settlement settled by 72 Wendish Lutherans who had migrated from Silesia in January 1852.
The modern locality of Ebenezer includes the ...
Canada
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Ebenezer, Prince Edward Island, a
historic place in Queens County, Prince Edward Island
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Ebenezer, Saskatchewan
Ebenezer ( 2016 population: ) is a village in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within the Rural Municipality of Orkney No. 244 and Census Division No. 9. The village is located 18 km north of the City of Yorkton, on Highway 9.
Hist ...
United States
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Ebenezer, Georgia
Ebenezer, also known as New Ebenezer, is a ghost town in Effingham County, Georgia, United States, along the banks of Ebenezer Creek. It was listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places as Ebenezer Townsite and Jerusalem Lutheran Chu ...
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Ebenezer, Muhlenberg County, Kentucky
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Ebenezer, Mississippi
Ebenezer is an unincorporated community located in Holmes County, Mississippi. Ebenezer is located at the west end of the eastern segment of Mississippi Highway 14, approximately south of the county seat of Lexington and approximately west of ...
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Ebenezer, Missouri
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Ebenezer, New York
Ebenezer is a hamlet in the town of West Seneca in Erie County, New York, United States. It was established as part of the Ebenezer Colonies in 1842 by the Community of True Inspiration. After the community was annexed by the newly formed town ...
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Ebenezer, Ohio Ebenezer is an unincorporated community in Preble County, in the U.S. state of Ohio
Ohio () is a U.S. state, state in the Midwestern United States, Midwestern region of the United States. Of the List of states and territories of the United Sta ...
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Ebenezer, Pennsylvania Ebenezer is an Unincorporated area, unincorporated community in Lower_Swatara_Township,_Dauphin_County,_Pennsylvania, Lower Swatara Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States and is a part of the Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, Harrisburg-Carli ...
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Ebenezer, Camp County, Texas
Ebenezer is an unincorporated community in Camp County, Texas, United States. According to the Handbook of Texas, the community had a population of 55 in 2000.
History
The community was founded in the 1850s by Israel Braden Rape, Robert Devenport ...
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Ebenezer, Jasper County, Texas
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Ebenezer, Virginia Ebenezer is an unincorporated community in Pittsylvania County, in the U.S. state of Virginia
Virginia, officially the Commonwealth of Virginia, is a state in the Mid-Atlantic and Southeastern regions of the United States, between the At ...
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Ebenezer, Wisconsin
Ebenezer is an unincorporated community located in the town of Watertown, in Jefferson County, Wisconsin, United States.
Notable person
*Edwin E. Witte
Edwin Emil Witte (January 4, 1887 – May 20, 1960) was an economist who focused on social ...
Other uses
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''Ebenezer'' (film), a 1997 Canadian television film
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''Ebenezer'' (hymn), a Welsh tune to which many hymns are set
See also
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Ebenezer Church (disambiguation) Ebenezer Church may refer to:
Australia
* Ebenezer Church (Australia)
Sierra Leone
* Ebenezer Methodist Church
United Kingdom
* Ebenezer, Llanelli, Wales
United States
* Ebenezer Lutheran Church, California
* Ebenezer African Methodist Episc ...
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Ebenezer Colonies
The Ebenezer Colonies was a settlement founded by the Community of True Inspiration in what is now the town of West Seneca, New York. A congregation of Inspirationists emigrated to the site from Germany in 1843. The congregation began to relocate ...
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Ebenhaeser
Ebenhaeser is a settlement in West Coast District Municipality in the Western Cape province of South Africa.
A mission station of the Rhenish Missionary Society at the mouth of the Olifants River in the former Vanrhynsdorp
Van Rhynsdorp (Afri ...
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New Ebenezer, New York New Ebenezer is a hamlet in the town of West Seneca in Erie County, New York, United States.
See also
*Ebenezer, New York
Ebenezer is a hamlet in the town of West Seneca in Erie County, New York, United States. It was established as part of t ...
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Ebenezer Floppen Slopper's Wonderful Water slides, an abandoned waterpark in Illinois
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The Book of Ebenezer Le Page
''The Book of Ebenezer Le Page'' is a novel by English writer Gerald Basil Edwards first published in the United Kingdom by Hamish Hamilton in 1981, and in the United States by Alfred A. Knopf in the same year. It has since been published by Pe ...
'', a novel by Gerald Basil Edwards
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Ebeneezer Goode
"Ebeneezer Goode" is a song by Scottish electronic music group the Shamen which, heavily remixed by the Beatmasters, became their biggest hit when released as a single on 24 August 1992. The group's original version featured on the vinyl edition ...
", a 1992 song by the Shamen
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Come Thou Fount of Every Blessing
"Come Thou Fount of Every Blessing" is a Christian hymn written by the pastor and hymnodist Robert Robinson, who penned the words in the year 1758 at the age of 22.
Tunes
In the United States, the hymn is usually set to an American folk tune ...
", a hymn written by Robert Robinson in 1758
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