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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

H359

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

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 2:8

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 2:8 - 'And we pass by from our brethren, sons of Esau, who are dwelling in Seir, by the way of the plain, by Elath, and by Ezion-Gaber; and we turn, and pass over the way of the wilderness of Moab;

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 9:26

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 9:26 - And a navy hath king Solomon made in Ezion-Geber, that is beside Eloth, on the edge of the Sea of Suph, in the land of Edom.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 14:22

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 14:22 - he hath built Elath, and bringeth it back to Judah, after the lying of the king with his fathers.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 16:6

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 16:6 - At that time hath Rezin king of Aram brought back Elath to Aram, and casteth out the Jews from Elath, and the Aramaeans have come in to Elath, and dwell there unto this day.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 8:17

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 8:17 - Then hath Solomon gone to Ezion-Geber, and unto Elath, on the border of the sea, in the land of Edom;

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 26:2

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 26:2 - He hath built Eloth, and restoreth it to Judah after the king's lying with his fathers.
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