Lexicon Eloth: "grove of lofty trees" Original Word: אֵילוֹתPart of Speech: Proper Name Location Transliteration: Eloth Phonetic Spelling: (ay-loth') Short Definition: Eloth NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom ayilDefinition"grove of lofty trees," the same location as NH0365a NASB TranslationElath (1), Eloth (3).
Brown-Driver-Briggs אֵילַת proper name, of a location ( lofty tree ( s collective?) i.e. palms? compare Di Genesis 14:6) town & harbour, northeast arm of Red Sea, hence called lanitic Gulf (= Gulf of Akaba, from neighbouring fortress) Deuteronomy 2:8; 2 Kings 14:22; 2 Kings 16:6 (twice in verse) (perhaps later designation for fuller איל פארן q. v.) = ᵐ5 Αἰλων, Αἰλαθ Greek Αἰλανα etc.; = אֵלָה (? Genesis 36:41 see Di), אֵילוֺת below אֵילוֺת proper name, of a location id. (grove of lofty trees (palms?)) 1 Kings 9:26; 2 Kings 16:6; 2Chronicles 8:17; 26:2 (compare אֵיל מָּאוָן, אֵילַת).
Strong's Elath, Eloth Or meylath {ay-lath'}; from 'ayil; trees or a grove (i.e. Palms); Eloth or Elath, a place on the Red Sea -- Elath, Eloth. see HEBREW 'ayil |
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