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Lexicon :: Strong's H5700 - ʿeḡlôn

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עֶגְלוֹן
Transliteration
ʿeḡlôn
Pronunciation
eg-lawn'
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Part of Speech
proper locative noun, proper masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Strong’s Definitions

עֶגְלוֹן ʻEglôwn, eg-lawn'; from H5695; vituline; Eglon, the name of a place in Palestine and of a Moabitish king:—Eglon.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 13x

The KJV translates Strong's H5700 in the following manner: Eglon (13x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 13x
The KJV translates Strong's H5700 in the following manner: Eglon (13x).

  1. Eglon = "calf-like"

    proper masculine noun

    1. king of Moab who oppressed the children of Israel for 18 years before he was killed by the judge Ehud

      proper locative noun

    2. a royal city in Canaan that opposed the conquest; located in the low lands of Judah

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
עֶגְלוֹן ʻEglôwn, eg-lawn'; from H5695; vituline; Eglon, the name of a place in Palestine and of a Moabitish king:—Eglon.
STRONGS H5700: Abbreviations
† עֶגְלוֺן 13 proper name (compare Gray Prop. N. 92, No. 27); —
† 1. masculine a king of Moab, Judges 3:12, 14, 15, 17 (twice in verse), Greek Version of the LXX Εγλωμ.
2. location Joshua 10:3, 5, 23, 37; Joshua 12:12; Joshua 15:34, with ה locative Joshua 10:34, מֵעֶגְלוֺ֫נָה Joshua 10:36; Greek Version of the LXX Οδολλαμ Joshua 10; Αιλαμ Joshua 12:12, A Εγλωμ, Greek Version of the LXX Εγλων, and so Joshua 15:39; site ‘Aǧlân, North of Tele-el-Ḥesy, BuhlGeogr. 192.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Joshua

10; 10:3; 10:5; 10:23; 10:34; 10:36; 10:37; 12:12; 12:12; 15:34; 15:39

Judges

3:12; 3:14; 3:15; 3:17

H5700

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H5700 matches the Hebrew עֶגְלוֹן (ʿeḡlôn),
which occurs 13 times in 12 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 10:3

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 10:3 - So Adoni-zedek king of Jerusalem sent word to Hoham king of Hebron, and to Piram king of Jarmuth, to Japhia king of Lachish, and to Debir king of Eglon, saying,

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 10:5 - Then the five kings of the Amorites, the king of Jerusalem, the king of Hebron, the king of Jarmuth, the king of Lachish, and the king of Eglon, gathered together and went up, they with all their armies, and they camped by Gibeon and fought against it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 10:23

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 10:23 - They did so, and brought these five [Amorite] kings out of the cave to him—the king of Jerusalem, the king of Hebron, the king of Jarmuth, the king of Lachish, and the king of Eglon.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 10:34 -

And Joshua and all Israel with him went on from Lachish to Eglon, and they camped by it and fought against it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 10:36 -

Then Joshua and all Israel with him went up from Eglon to Hebron, and they fought against it

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 10:37 - and captured it and struck it and its king and all its cities and all the persons who were in it with the edge of the sword. He left no survivor, just as he had done to Eglon. He utterly destroyed it and every person who was in it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 12:12 - the king of Eglon, one; the king of Gezer, one;

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 15:39

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 15:39 - Lachish and Bozkath and Eglon,

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 3:12 -

Now the Israelites again did evil in the sight of the LORD, and the LORD strengthened Eglon king of Moab against Israel, since they had done what was evil in the sight of the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 3:14

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 3:14 - And the Israelites served Eglon king of Moab eighteen years.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 3:15 -

But when the Israelites cried out to the LORD [for help], the LORD raised up a [fn]man to rescue them, Ehud the son of Gera, a Benjamite, [fn]a left-handed man. And the Israelites sent a gift of tribute by him to Eglon king of Moab.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 3:17

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 3:17 - And he brought the tribute to Eglon king of Moab. Now Eglon was a very fat man.
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