Ain
Bible Usage:
- Ain used 5 times.
- First Reference: Numbers 34:11
- Last Reference: 1 Chronicles 4:32
Dictionaries:
- Included in Eastons: No
- Included in Hitchcocks: Yes
- Included in Naves: Yes
- Included in Smiths: Yes
- Included in Websters: No
- Included in Strongs: Yes
- Included in Thayers: No
- Included in BDB: Yes
Strongs Concordance:
- H5871 Used 5 times
Hitchcock's Names Dictionary
Ain
same as Aiath
Naves Topical Index
Ain
1. A city of Simeon
General references
Joshua 19:7; Joshua 15:32; Joshua 21:16; 1 Chronicles 4:32
Called Ashan
1 Chronicles 6:59
Possibly identical with En-Rimmon
Nehemiah 11:29
2. A landmark on the northern boundary of Palestine
Numbers 34:11
Smith's Bible Dictionary
Ain
(spring, well).
- One of the landmarks on the eastern boundary of Palestine. (Numbers 34:11) It is probably 'Ain el-'Azy , the main source of the Orontes.
- One of the southernmost cities of Judah, (Joshua 15:32) afterwards allotted to Simeon, (Joshua 19:7; 1 Chronicles 4:32) and given to the priests. (Joshua 21:16)