H5700Hebrewʿeḡlôn

עֶגְלוֹן

Eglon.

13
Total Occurrences
2
Books
13
Old Testament
0
New Testament

Detailed Definition

  • 1(n pr m) king of moab who oppressed the children of israel for 18 years before he was killed by the judge ehud
  • 2(n pr loc) a royal city in canaan that opposed the conquest; located in the low lands of judah

Etymology & Derivation

from H5695 (עֵגֶל); vituline;

Scholarly Notes

Transliteration: ʻEglôwn; Pronunciation: eg-lawn'