Strong's Concordance/Hebrew/H5700

Strong's H5700 · Hebrew

עֶגְלוֹן

ʻEglôwn · /eg-lawn'/

Number
H5700
Language
Hebrew
Original word
עֶגְלוֹן
Transliteration
ʻEglôwn
Pronunciation
eg-lawn'
KJV occurrences
12 verses

Definition

Eglon, the name of a place in Palestine and of a Moabitish king

KJV: Eglon.

Root / derivation: from H5695 (עֵגֶל); vituline;

KJV usage breakdown

How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered עֶגְלוֹן across 12 verses.

Eglon13×

Every occurrence (KJV)

12 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.

Joshua8 verses
Joshua 10:3

Wherefore Adonizedek king of Jerusalem sent unto Hoham king of Hebron, and unto Piram king of Jarmuth, and unto Japhia king of Lachish, and unto Debir king of Eglon, saying,

Joshua 10:5

Therefore the five kings of the Amorites, the king of Jerusalem, the king of Hebron, the king of Jarmuth, the king of Lachish, the king of Eglon, gathered themselves together, and went up, they and all their hosts, and encamped before Gibeon, and made war against it.

Joshua 10:23

And they did so, and brought forth those five kings unto him out of the cave, the king of Jerusalem, the king of Hebron, the king of Jarmuth, the king of Lachish, and the king of Eglon.

Joshua 10:34

And from Lachish Joshua passed unto Eglon, and all Israel with him; and they encamped against it, and fought against it:

Joshua 10:36

And Joshua went up from Eglon, and all Israel with him, unto Hebron; and they fought against it:

Joshua 10:37

And they took it, and smote it with the edge of the sword, and the king thereof, and all the cities thereof, and all the souls that were therein; he left none remaining, according to all that he had done to Eglon; but destroyed it utterly, and all the souls that were therein.

Joshua 12:12

The king of Eglon, one; the king of Gezer, one;

Joshua 15:39

Lachish, and Bozkath, and Eglon,

Judges4 verses

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Frequently asked questions

What does Strong's H5700 (ʻEglôwn) mean?

Eglon, the name of a place in Palestine and of a Moabitish king

How many times does H5700 appear in the Bible?

Strong's H5700 (עֶגְלוֹן) appears in 12 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “Eglon.”

How is ʻEglôwn translated in the KJV?

In the KJV, Strong's H5700 is rendered as “Eglon” (13×).

Where does the Hebrew word עֶגְלוֹן come from?

from H5695 (עֵגֶל); vituline;