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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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Therefore King Adoni-zedek of Jerusalem sent word to King Hoham of Hebron, King Piram of Jarmuth, King Japhia of Lachish, and King Debir of Eglon, saying,

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So the five Amorite kings ​— ​the kings of Jerusalem, Hebron, Jarmuth, Lachish, and Eglon ​— ​joined forces, advanced with all their armies, besieged Gibeon, and fought against it.

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That is what they did. They brought the five kings of Jerusalem, Hebron, Jarmuth, Lachish, and Eglon to Joshua out of the cave.

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Then Joshua crossed from Lachish to Eglon and all Israel with him. They laid siege to it and attacked it.

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Next, Joshua and all Israel with him went up from Eglon to Hebron and attacked it.

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They captured it and struck down its king, all its villages, and everyone in it with the sword. He left no survivors, just as he had done at Eglon. He completely destroyed Hebron and everyone in it.

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the king of Eglon one
the king of Gezer one

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Lachish, Bozkath, Eglon,

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The Israelites again did what was evil in the LORD’s sight. He gave King Eglon of Moab power over Israel, because they had done what was evil in the LORD’s sight.

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The Israelites served King Eglon of Moab eighteen years.

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Then the Israelites cried out to the LORD, and he raised up Ehud son of Gera, a left-handed Benjaminite,[fn] as a deliverer for them. The Israelites sent him with the tribute for King Eglon of Moab.

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and brought the tribute to King Eglon of Moab, who was an extremely fat man.

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