Places in the Bible · Settlement

Eglaim

Eglaim is a settlement mentioned in 1 verse. Its most likely location is Rujm el Jilimeh. The name means “drops of the sea.”

Where is Eglaim?

Approx. 31.1808, 35.7126 · OpenStreetMap · Google Maps

Possible modern locations

IdentificationTypeConfidence
Rujm el JilimehsettlementMedium
MazrasettlementLow
another name for EneglaimsettlementLow
Khirbet JaljulsettlementLow

Eglaim in the Bible dictionary

Two ponds, (Isa. 15:8), probably En-eglaim of Ezek. 47:10.

Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897), public domain. Full dictionary entry →

Verses that mention Eglaim

  • Isaiah 15:8

    For the cry is gone round about the borders of Moab; the howling thereof unto Eglaim, and the howling thereof unto Beer–elim.