Strong's Hebrew Concordance

H359: אֵילוֹת

ʼÊylôwth · pronounced ay-loth' · “Elath”

Definition

Eloth or Elath, a place on the Red Sea

KJV translates it as: Elath, Eloth.

Word origin: or אֵילַת ; from H352 (אַיִל); trees or a grove (i.e. palms);

Extended definition

§ Elath or Eloth = "grove of lofty trees"
a port on the north-east arm of the Red Sea

Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).

How H359 is translated

  • elath ×8

Bible verses with H359 (ʼÊylôwth)

ʼêylôwth appears in 6 verses.

  • Deuteronomy 2:8

    And when we passed by from our brethren the children of Esau, which dwelt in Seir, through the way of the plain from Elath, and from Ezion–gaber, we turned and passed by the way of the wilderness of Moab.

  • 1 Kings 9:26

    And king Solomon made a navy of ships in Ezion–geber, which is beside Eloth, on the shore of the Red sea, in the land of Edom.

  • 2 Kings 14:22

    He built Elath, and restored it to Judah, after that the king slept with his fathers.

  • 2 Kings 16:6

    At that time Rezin king of Syria recovered Elath to Syria, and drave the Jews from Elath: and the Syrians came to Elath, and dwelt there unto this day.

  • 2 Chronicles 8:17

    Then went Solomon to Ezion–geber, and to Eloth, at the sea side in the land of Edom.

  • 2 Chronicles 26:2

    He built Eloth, and restored it to Judah, after that the king slept with his fathers.