STRONGS NUMBER H356


Word Summary
Elon: "terebinth", an Israelite name, also a Hittite, also a city in Dan
Original Word: אֵילוֹן
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
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. אֵלוֺןproper name, masculine (= id. compare אֵלָהproper name)

1 a son of Zebulun Genesis 46:14; Numbers 26:26.

2 אֵילֹןGenesis 26:34; אֵיִלוֺן36:2 a Hittite, father-in-law of Esau.

3 אֵילוֺןJudges 12:11-12, a judge of Israel, of tribe of Zebulun

4. proper name, of a location אֵילוֺןJoshua 19:43 a town of Dan; so 1 Kings 4:9 (where read ׳א ח ׳וּבֵית‎ Th Klo).