King James Bible Dictionary - Strongs Number

H5700 - Eglon

Strong's No.:	H5700

Hebrew:	עֶגְלוֹן

Transliteration:	ʻEglôwn

Phonetic:	eg-lawn'

Word Origin:	From H5695

Bible Usage:	Eglon.

Strongs Definition:	vituline; {Eglon} the name of a place in Palestine and of a Moabitish king

Brown Driver Biggs Definition:	Eglon = "calf-like" n pr m 1. king of Moab who oppressed the children of Israel for 18 years before he was killed by the judge Ehud n pr loc 2. a royal city in Canaan that opposed the conquest; located in the low lands of Judah

Bible References: Eglon	Josh 10:3 Josh 10:5 Josh 10:23 Josh 10:34 Josh 10:37 Josh 12:12 Josh 15:39 Judg 3:12 Judg 3:14 Judg 3:15 Judg 3:17 Judg 3:17

Translation Occurrences:	Eglon ( 12 )

Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.