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HebrewH0359Noun

אֵילַת

e.lat

6Occurrences
H0359Strong's #
NounPart of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

Eloth or Elath, a place on the Red Sea

or אֵילַת ; from H352 (אַיִל); trees or a grove (i.e. palms);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
§ Elath or Eloth = "grove of lofty trees" a port on the north-east arm of the Red Sea

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Noun

Morphology Code

N:N--L

Full Description

N:N--L

Occurrences

אֵילַת appears 6 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

2 Chronicles
2
2 Kings
2
1 Kings
1
Deuteronomy
1

Key Passages

1 Kings 9:26BSB

King Solomon also assembled a fleet of ships at Ezion-geber, which is near Eloth in Edom, on the shore of the Red Sea.

2 Chronicles 26:2BSB

Uzziah was the one who rebuilt Eloth and restored it to Judah after King Amaziah rested with his fathers.

2 Chronicles 8:17BSB

Then Solomon went to Ezion-geber and to Eloth on the coast of Edom.

2 Kings 14:22BSB

Azariah was the one who rebuilt Elath and restored it to Judah after King Amaziah rested with his fathers.

2 Kings 16:6BSB

At that time Rezin king of Aram recovered Elath for Aram, drove out the men of Judah, and sent the Edomites into Elath, where they live to this day.

Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.