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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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H5700

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Strong's Number H5700 matches the Hebrew עֶגְלוֹן (ʿeḡlôn),
which occurs 5 times in 4 verses in 'Jdg' in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 3:12 -

Then the sons of Israel again did what was evil in the eyes of Yahweh. So Yahweh strengthened Eglon H5700 the king of Moab against Israel because they had done what was evil in the eyes of Yahweh.

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 3:14 - So the sons of Israel served Eglon H5700 the king of Moab eighteen years.
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 3:15 -

Then the sons of Israel cried to Yahweh, and Yahweh raised up a savior for them, Ehud the son of Gera, the Benjamite, a left-handed man. And the sons of Israel sent tribute by his hand to Eglon H5700 the king of Moab.

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 3:17 - Then he brought the tribute near to Eglon H5700 king of Moab. Now Eglon H5700 was a very fat man.
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