Strong’s
H356Proper name, a person7 times in the Hebrew BibleWhere it occurs
Translated as
In the text
- Genesis 26:34אֵילֹן
When Esau was forty years old, he took as his wives Judith daughter of Beeri the Hittite and Basemath daughter of Elon the Hittite.
- Numbers 26:26לְאֵלוֹן
These were the descendants of Zebulun by their clans: The Seredite clan from Sered, the Elonite clan from Elon, and the Jahleelite clan from Jahleel.
- Joshua 19:43וְאֵילוֹן
Elon, Timnah, Ekron,
- Judges 12:11אֵילוֹן
After Ibzan, Elon the Zebulunite judged Israel ten years.
Brown-Driver-Briggs
אֵלוֹן n.pr.m.
1. son of Zebulun
2. a Hittite, father-in-law of Esau
3. a judge of Isr., of tribe of Zeb.
4. n.pr.loc. a town of Dan
Sources: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906, public domain) from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon (CC BY 4.0), glosses from STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0); STEPBible TAHOT (Hebrew Bible, Leningrad Codex, CC BY 4.0); the Berean Standard Bible (public domain). Reformatted by Word Study, wording unchanged. All sources and licenses.