King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER H356
Transliteration: Elon
Phonetic Spelling: (ay-lone')
Part of Speech: Proper Name
Short Definition: "terebinth", an Israelite name, also a Hittite, also a city in Dan
Meaning: Elon -- "terebinth", an Israelite name, also a Hittite, also a city in Dan
Word Summary
Elon: "terebinth", an Israelite name, also a Hittite, also a city in Dan
Original Word: אֵילוֹןTransliteration: Elon
Phonetic Spelling: (ay-lone')
Part of Speech: Proper Name
Short Definition: "terebinth", an Israelite name, also a Hittite, also a city in Dan
Meaning: Elon -- "terebinth", an Israelite name, also a Hittite, also a city in Dan
Strong's Concordance
Elon Or (shortened);Elown {ay-lone'}; or Eylon {ay- lone'}; from 'ayil; oak-grove; Elon, the name of a place in Palestine, and also of one Hittite, two Israelites -- Elon.
see HEBREW 'ayil
Brown-Driver-Briggs
H356. Elon
II. אֵלוֺן proper name, masculine (= id. compare אֵלָה proper name)
1 a son of Zebulun Genesis 46:14; Numbers 26:26.
2 אֵילֹן Genesis 26:34; אֵיִלוֺן 36:2 a Hittite, father-in-law of Esau.
3 אֵילוֺן Judges 12:11-12, a judge of Israel, of tribe of Zebulun
4. proper name, of a location אֵילוֺן Joshua 19:43 a town of Dan; so 1 Kings 4:9 (where read ׳א ח ׳וּבֵית Th Klo).