Strong's Hebrew: 356. אֵילוֹן (Elon) -- "terebinth," an Israelite name, also a Hittite, also a city in Dan

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Elon: "terebinth," an Israelite name, also a Hittite, also a city in Dan

Original Word: אֵילוֹן
Part of Speech: Proper Name
Transliteration: Elon
Phonetic Spelling: (ay-lone')
Short Definition: Elon

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin
from ayil
Definition
"terebinth," an Isr. name, also a Hittite, also a city in Dan
NASB Translation
Elon (7).

Brown-Driver-Briggs

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 Genesis 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 ׳וּבֵית ח ׳א Th Klo).

Strong's

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