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Lexicon :: Strong's H5700 - ʿeḡlôn

Aa
עֶגְלוֹן
Transliteration
ʿeḡlôn
Pronunciation
eg-lawn'
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Part of Speech
proper locative noun, proper masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Strong’s Definitions

עֶגְלוֹן ʻEglôwn, eg-lawn'; from H5695; vituline; Eglon, the name of a place in Palestine and of a Moabitish king:—Eglon.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 13x

The KJV translates Strong's H5700 in the following manner: Eglon (13x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 13x
The KJV translates Strong's H5700 in the following manner: Eglon (13x).

  1. Eglon = "calf-like"

    proper masculine noun

    1. king of Moab who oppressed the children of Israel for 18 years before he was killed by the judge Ehud

      proper locative noun

    2. a royal city in Canaan that opposed the conquest; located in the low lands of Judah

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
עֶגְלוֹן ʻEglôwn, eg-lawn'; from H5695; vituline; Eglon, the name of a place in Palestine and of a Moabitish king:—Eglon.
STRONGS H5700: Abbreviations
† עֶגְלוֺן 13 proper name (compare Gray Prop. N. 92, No. 27); —
† 1. masculine a king of Moab, Judges 3:12, 14, 15, 17 (twice in verse), Greek Version of the LXX 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; Greek Version of the LXX Οδολλαμ Joshua 10; Αιλαμ Joshua 12:12, A Εγλωμ, Greek Version of the LXX Εγλων, and so Joshua 15:39; site ‘Aǧlân, North of Tele-el-Ḥesy, BuhlGeogr. 192.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Joshua

10; 10:3; 10:5; 10:23; 10:34; 10:36; 10:37; 12:12; 12:12; 15:34; 15:39

Judges

3:12; 3:14; 3:15; 3:17

H5700

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H5700 matches the Hebrew עֶגְלוֹן (ʿeḡlôn),
which occurs 13 times in 12 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 10:3

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 10:3 - So Adoni-zedek, king of Jerusalem, sent to Hoham, king of Hebron, and to Piram, king of Jarmuth, and to Japhia, king of Lachish, and to Debir, king of Eglon, saying,

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 10:5

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 10:5 - So the five kings of the Amorites, the king of Jerusalem, the king of Hebron, the king of Jarmuth, the king of Lachish, and the king of Eglon, were banded together, and went up with all their armies and took up their position before Gibeon and made war against it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 10:23

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 10:23 - And they did so, and made those five kings come out of the hole to him, the king of Jerusalem, the king of Hebron, the king of Jarmuth, the king of Lachish, and the king of Eglon.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 10:34

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 10:34 - And Joshua and all Israel with him went on from Lachish to Eglon: and they took up their position against it and made an attack on it;

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 10:36

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 10:36 - And Joshua and all Israel with him went up from Eglon to Hebron, and made an attack on it;

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 10:37

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 10:37 - And took it, overcoming it and putting it and its king and its towns and every person in it to the sword: as he had done to Eglon, he put them all to death, and gave it up to the curse with every person in it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 12:12

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 12:12 - The king of Eglon, one; the king of Gezer, one;

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 15:39

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 15:39 - Lachish, and Bozkath, and Eglon;

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 3:12

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 3:12 - Then the children of Israel again did evil in the eyes of the Lord; and the Lord made Eglon, king of Moab, strong against Israel, because they had done evil in the Lord's eyes.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 3:14

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 3:14 - And the children of Israel were servants to Eglon, king of Moab, for eighteen years.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 3:15

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 3:15 - Then when the children of Israel made prayer to the Lord, he gave them a saviour, Ehud, the son of Gera, the Benjamite, a left-handed man; and the children of Israel sent an offering by him to Eglon, king of Moab.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 3:17

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 3:17 - And he took the offering to Eglon, king of Moab, who was a very fat man.
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