Allon
Allon is a tree mentioned in 1 verse. Its most likely location is in Zaanannim. The name means “an oak; strong.”
Where is Allon?
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Possible modern locations
| Identification | Type | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| in Zaanannim | tree | High |
Allon in the Bible dictionary
Oak. (1.) The expression in the Authorized Version of Josh. 19:33, “from Allon to Zaanannim,” is more correctly rendered in the Revised Version, “from the oak in Zaanannim.” The word denotes some remarkable tree which stood near Zaanannim, and which served as a landmark.
(2.) The son of Jedaiah, of the family of the Simeonites, who expelled the Hamites from the valley of Gedor (1 Chr. 4:37).
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Verses that mention Allon
- Joshua 19:33
And their coast was from Heleph, from Allon to Zaanannim, and Adami, Nekeb, and Jabneel, unto Lakum; and the outgoings thereof were at Jordan: