אֵילֹון

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H356

Elon — used 6 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 2 verses word for word and in JPS 1917.

Meaning

OpenScriptures lexical index

Elon tree →

Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

אֵלוֹן²: n.pr.m. n.pr.loc. tree →

The whole BDB entry

n.pr.m. (= id. cf. אֵלָה n.pr.) a son of Zebulun Gn 46:14 Nu 26:26. אֵילֹן Gn 26:34; אֵילוֹן 36:2 a Hittite, father-in-law of Esau. אֵילוֹן Ju 12:11, 12 a judge of Isr., of tribe of Zeb. n.pr.loc. אֵילוֹן Jos 19:43 a town of Dan; so 1 K 4:9 (where read א׳ וּבֵית ח׳ Th Klo).

Why these entries: BDB: same consonants, part of speech agrees, 6 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (6 candidates); OSHB: same consonants, part of speech agrees, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (5 candidates)

Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: Elon (4); of Elon (2).

In the verses

Genesis 46:14 · tree →

וּבְנֵ֖י זְבוּלֻ֑ן סֶ֥רֶד וְאֵל֖וֹן וְיַחְלְאֵֽל׃

Word for word: and the.sons of.Zebulun Sered and Elon and Jahleel

JPS 1917: And the sons of Zebulun: Sered, and Elon, and Jahleel.

Judges 12:12 · tree →

וַיָּ֖מָת אֵל֣וֹן הַזְּבֽוּלֹנִ֑י וַיִּקָּבֵ֥ר בְּאַיָּל֖וֹן בְּאֶ֥רֶץ זְבוּלֻֽן׃פ

Word for word: and he.died Elon the Zebulunite and he.was.buried in Aijalon in the.land of.Zebulun

JPS 1917: And Elon the Zebulunite died, and was buried in Aijalon in the land of Zebulun.

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Sources. The words, their counts, glosses and the word-for-word renderings: MACULA Hebrew (the Westminster Leningrad Codex; Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0). Meanings: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 and Jastrow 1903 (public domain, via Sefaria); Targum Onkelos from Sefaria (public domain). Translation: JPS 1917 (public domain, from eBible.org).

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