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Lexicon :: Strong's H5700 - ʿeḡlôn

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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 Box Jos 10:3

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 10:3 - So King Adoni-zedek of Jerusalem sent messengers to several other kings: Hoham of Hebron, Piram of Jarmuth, Japhia of Lachish, and Debir of Eglon.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 10:5

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 10:5 - So these five Amorite kings combined their armies for a united attack. They moved all their troops into place and attacked Gibeon.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 10:23

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 10:23 - So they brought the five kings out of the cave—the kings of Jerusalem, Hebron, Jarmuth, Lachish, and Eglon.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 10:34

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 10:34 - Then Joshua and the Israelite army went on to Eglon and attacked it.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 10:36

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 10:36 - From Eglon, Joshua and the Israelite army went up to Hebron and attacked it.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 10:37

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 10:37 - They captured the town and killed everyone in it, including its king, leaving no survivors. They did the same thing to all of its surrounding villages. And just as he had done at Eglon, he completely destroyed the entire population.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 12:12

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 12:12 - The king of Eglon
The king of Gezer

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 15:39

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

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 3:12

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 3:12 - Once again the Israelites did evil in the LORD’s sight, and the LORD gave King Eglon of Moab control over Israel because of their evil.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 3:14

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 3:14 - And the Israelites served Eglon of Moab for eighteen years.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 3:15

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 3:15 - But when the people of Israel cried out to the LORD for help, the LORD again raised up a rescuer to save them. His name was Ehud son of Gera, a left-handed man of the tribe of Benjamin. The Israelites sent Ehud to deliver their tribute money to King Eglon of Moab.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 3:17

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 3:17 - He brought the tribute money to Eglon, who was very fat.
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