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Lexicon :: Strong's H359 - 'êlôṯ

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אֵילוֹת
Transliteration
'êlôṯ
Pronunciation
ay-loth'
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Part of Speech
proper locative noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Strong’s Definitions

אֵילוֹת ʼÊylôwth, ay-loth'; or אֵילַת ʼÊylath ; from H352; trees or a grove (i.e. palms); Eloth or Elath, a place on the Red Sea:—Elath, Eloth.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 8x

The KJV translates Strong's H359 in the following manner: Elath (5x), Eloth (3x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 8x
The KJV translates Strong's H359 in the following manner: Elath (5x), Eloth (3x).
  1. Elath or Eloth = "grove of lofty trees"

    1. a port on the north-east arm of the Red Sea

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
אֵילוֹת ʼÊylôwth, ay-loth'; or אֵילַת ʼÊylath ; from H352; trees or a grove (i.e. palms); Eloth or Elath, a place on the Red Sea:—Elath, Eloth.
STRONGS H359: Abbreviations
אֵילַת proper name, of a location (lofty tree (s collective?) i.e. palms? compare Di Genesis 14:6) town & harbour, northeast arm of Red Sea, hence called lanitic Gulf (= Gulf of Akaba, from neighbouring fortress) Deuteronomy 2:8; 2 Kings 14:22; 2 Kings 16:6 (twice in verse) (perhaps later designation for fuller איל פארן which see) = Greek Version of the LXX Αἰλων, Αἰλαθ Greek Αἰλανα etc.; = אֵלָה (? Genesis 36:41 see Di), אֵילוֺת below.

אֵילוֺת proper name, of a location id. (grove of lofty trees (palms?)) 1 Kings 9:26; 2 Kings 16:6; 2 Chronicles 8:17; 26:2 (compare פָּאוָן אֵיל, אֵילַת).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

14:6; 36:41

Deuteronomy

2:8

1 Kings

9:26

2 Kings

14:22; 16:6; 16:6

2 Chronicles

8:17; 26:2

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H359 matches the Hebrew אֵילוֹת ('êlôṯ),
which occurs 8 times in 6 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 2:8 - And when we passed H5674 by from our brethren H251 the children H1121 of Esau, H6215 which dwelt H3427 in Seir, H8165 through the way H1870 of the plain H6160 from Elath, H359 and from Eziongaber, H6100 we turned H6437 and passed H5674 by the way H1870 of the wilderness H4057 of Moab. H4124
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 9:26 - And king H4428 Solomon H8010 made H6213 a navy of ships H590 in Eziongeber, H6100 which is beside Eloth, H359 on the shore H8193 of the Red H5488 sea, H3220 in the land H776 of Edom. H123
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 14:22 - He built H1129 Elath, H359 and restored H7725 it to Judah, H3063 after H310 that the king H4428 slept H7901 with his fathers. H1
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 16:6 - At that time H6256 Rezin H7526 king H4428 of Syria H758 recovered H7725 Elath H359 to Syria, H758 H130 and drave H5394 the Jews H3064 from Elath: H359 and the Syrians H726 came H935 to Elath, H359 and dwelt H3427 there unto this day. H3117
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 8:17 - Then went H1980 Solomon H8010 to Eziongeber, H6100 and to Eloth, H359 at the sea H3220 side H8193 in the land H776 of Edom. H123
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 26:2 - He built H1129 Eloth, H359 and restored H7725 it to Judah, H3063 after H310 that the king H4428 slept H7901 with his fathers. H1
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