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Lexicon :: Strong's H356 - 'êlôn

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אֵילוֹן
Transliteration
'êlôn
Pronunciation
ay-lone'
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Part of Speech
proper locative noun, proper masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Strong’s Definitions

אֵילוֹן ʼÊylôwn, ay-lone'; or (shortened) אֵלוֹן ʼÊlôwn ; or אֵילֹן ʼÊylôn ; from H352; oak-grove; Elon, the name of a place in Palestine, and also of one Hittite, two Israelites:—Elon.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 7x

The KJV translates Strong's H356 in the following manner: Elon (7x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 7x
The KJV translates Strong's H356 in the following manner: Elon (7x).
  1. Elon = "terebinth, mighty"

    1. Hittite, father-in-law of Esau

    2. second son of Zebulun

    3. Zebulonite judge of Israel

    4. town in Dan

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
אֵילוֹן ʼÊylôwn, ay-lone'; or (shortened) אֵלוֹן ʼÊlôwn ; or אֵילֹן ʼÊylôn ; from H352; oak-grove; Elon, the name of a place in Palestine, and also of one Hittite, two Israelites:—Elon.
STRONGS H356: Abbreviations
† II. אֵלוֺן proper name, masculine (= id. compare אֵלָה proper name).
1. a son of Zebulun Genesis 46:14; Numbers 26:26.
2. אֵילֹן Genesis 26:34; אֵיִלוֺן Genesis 36:2 a Hittite, father-in-law of Esau.
3. אֵילוֺן Judges 12:11, Judges 12:12 a judge of Israel, of tribe of Zebulun.
4. proper name, of a location אֵילוֺן Joshua 19:43 a town of Dan;
[H358 so 1 Kings 4:9 (where read וּבֵית ח׳ א׳ Th Klo)].
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

26:34; 36:2; 46:14

Numbers

26:26

Joshua

19:43

Judges

12:11; 12:12

H356

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H356 matches the Hebrew אֵילוֹן ('êlôn),
which occurs 7 times in 7 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 26:34 - At the age of forty, Esau married two Hittite wives: Judith, the daughter of Beeri, and Basemath, the daughter of Elon.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 36:2 - Esau married two young women from Canaan: Adah, the daughter of Elon the Hittite; and Oholibamah, the daughter of Anah and granddaughter of Zibeon the Hivite.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 46:14 - The sons of Zebulun were Sered, Elon, and Jahleel.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 26:26 - These were the clans descended from the sons of Zebulun: The Seredite clan, named after their ancestor Sered.
The Elonite clan, named after their ancestor Elon.
The Jahleelite clan, named after their ancestor Jahleel.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 19:43 - Elon, Timnah, Ekron,
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 12:11 - After Ibzan died, Elon from the tribe of Zebulun judged Israel for ten years.
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 12:12 - When he died, he was buried at Aijalon in Zebulun.
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