Hebrew - English Dictionary
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 |
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| Translation Occurrences: |
Eglon ( 12 )
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Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.