H356: אֵילוֹן
ʼÊylôwn · pronounced ay-lone' · “Elon”
Definition
Elon, the name of a place in Palestine, and also of one Hittite, two Israelites
KJV translates it as: Elon.
Word origin: or (shortened) אֵלוֹן ; or אֵילֹן ; from H352 (אַיִל); oak-grove;
Extended definition
father of: Adah (H5711H)
§ Elon = "terebinth, mighty"
1) Hittite, father-in-law of Esau
2) second son of Zebulun
3) Zebulonite judge of Israel
4) town in Dan
Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).
How H356 is translated
- elon ×7
Bible verses with H356 (ʼÊylôwn)
ʼêylôwn appears in 7 verses.
- Genesis 26:34
And Esau was forty years old when he took to wife Judith the daughter of Beeri the Hittite, and Bashemath the daughter of Elon the Hittite:
- Genesis 36:2
Esau took his wives of the daughters of Canaan; Adah the daughter of Elon the Hittite, and Aholibamah the daughter of Anah the daughter of Zibeon the Hivite;
- Genesis 46:14
And the sons of Zebulun; Sered, and Elon, and Jahleel.
- Numbers 26:26
Of the sons of Zebulun after their families: of Sered, the family of the Sardites: of Elon, the family of the Elonites: of Jahleel, the family of the Jahleelites.
- Joshua 19:43
And Elon, and Thimnathah, and Ekron,
- Judges 12:11
And after him Elon, a Zebulonite, judged Israel; and he judged Israel ten years.
- Judges 12:12
And Elon the Zebulonite died, and was buried in Aijalon in the country of Zebulun.