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Old Testament Hebrew Lexical DictionaryHebrew Lexicon

Strong's #359 - אֵילַת

Transliteration
ʼÊylôwth
Phonetics
ay-loth', ay-lath'
Root Word (Etymology)
from (H352)
Parts of Speech
proper locative noun
TWOT
None
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אֱיָלוּת
Definition   
Brown-Driver-Briggs'

Elath or Eloth = “grove of lofty trees”

1) a port on the north-east arm of the Red Sea

Frequency Lists
Verse Results
KJV (8)
Deuteronomy 1
1 Kings 1
2 Kings 4
2 Chronicles 2
NAS (4)
1 Kings 1
2 Kings 1
2 Chronicles 2
HCS (8)
Deuteronomy 1
1 Kings 1
2 Kings 4
2 Chronicles 2
BSB (8)
Deuteronomy 1
1 Kings 1
2 Kings 4
2 Chronicles 2
ESV (8)
Deuteronomy 1
1 Kings 1
2 Kings 4
2 Chronicles 2
WEB (8)
Deuteronomy 1
1 Kings 1
2 Kings 4
2 Chronicles 2
Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition
 אֵילַת proper name, of a location ( lofty tree ( s collective?) i.e. palms? compare Di Genesis 14:6) town & harbour, northeast arm of Red Sea, hence called lanitic Gulf (= Gulf of Akaba, from neighbouring fortress) Deuteronomy 2:8; 2 Kings 14:22; 2 Kings 16:6 (twice in verse) (perhaps later designation for fuller איל פארן q. v.) = ᵐ5 Αἰλων, Αἰλαθ Greek Αἰλανα etc.; = אֵלָה (? Genesis 36:41 see Di), אֵילוֺת below

אֵילוֺת proper name, of a location id. ( grove of lofty trees (palms?)) 1 Kings 9:26; 2 Kings 16:6; 2 Chronicles 8:17; 26:2 (compare אֵיל מָּאוָן, אֵילַת).


Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.All rights reserved. Used by permission. BibleSoft.com
Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

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List of Word Forms
אֵיל֔וֹת אֵיל֛וֹת אֵילַ֔ת אֵילַת֙ אֵל֛וֹת אילות אילת אלות מֵֽאֵיל֑וֹת מֵאֵילַ֖ת מאילות מאילת ’ê·laṯ ’ê·lō·wṯ ’êlaṯ ’êlōwṯ eiLat eiLot eLot mê’êlaṯ mê’êlōwṯ mê·’ê·laṯ mê·’ê·lō·wṯ meeiLat meeiLot
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