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Strong's #5700 - עֶגְלוֹן

Transliteration

ʻEglôwn

Phonetics

eg-lawn'

Root Word (Etymology)

from (H5695)

Parts of Speech

proper locative noun, proper masculine noun

TWOT

None

Definition

Brown-Driver-Briggs
Strong

Brown-Driver-Briggs'

Eglon = “calf-like”

1) king of Moab who oppressed the children of Israel for 18 years before he was killed by the judge Ehud (noun proper masculine)

2) a royal city in Canaan that opposed the conquest; located in the low lands of Judah (noun proper locative)

Frequency Lists

Book
Word

Verse Results

KJV (13)

Joshua 8

HCS (0)

HCS (13)

Joshua 8

BSB (13)

Joshua 8

ESV (14)

Joshua 8

Judges 5

Isaiah 1

WEB (13)

Joshua 8

Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition

עֶגְלוֺן₁₃ proper name (compare Gray^{Prop. N. 92, No. 27}); —

1. masculine a king of Moab, Judges 3:12,14,15,17 (twice in verse), ᵐ5 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; ᵐ5 Οδολλαμ Joshua 10; Αιλαμ Joshua 12:12, A Εγλωμ, ᵐ5 Εγλων, and so Joshua 15:39; site ±A³lân, North of Tele-el-–esy, Buhl^{Geogr. 192}.

עֶגְלַ֫יִם Ezekiel 47:10 in ׳עֵין ע q. v.

Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

עֶגְלוֹן (q.d. “vitulinus”), [Eglon], pr.n.

(1) of a king of Moab, Judges 3:12.

(2) of a town in the lower country of the tribe of Judah, formerly a royal city of the Canaanites, Joshua 10:3, 12:12 15:39 [prob. now ʾAjlan, عجلان Rob. ii. 392].

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List of Word Forms

וְעֶגְל֕וֹן וְעֶגְלֽוֹן׃ ועגלון ועגלון׃ לְעֶגְל֑וֹן לְעֶגְל֖וֹן לעגלון מֵעֶגְל֖וֹנָה מעגלונה עֶגְל֔וֹן עֶגְל֖וֹן עֶגְל֣וֹן עֶגְל֤וֹן עֶגְלֹ֑נָה עֶגְלֽוֹן׃ עֶגְלוֹן֙ עגלון עגלון׃ עגלנה ‘eḡ·lō·nāh ‘eḡ·lō·wn ‘eḡlōnāh ‘eḡlōwn egLon egLonah lə‘eḡlōwn lə·‘eḡ·lō·wn leegLon mê‘eḡlōwnāh mê·‘eḡ·lō·w·nāh meegLonah veegLon wə‘eḡlōwn wə·‘eḡ·lō·wn