Strong’s
H359aProper name, a place4 times in the Hebrew BibleWhere it occurs
Translated as
In the text
- Deuteronomy 2:8מֵאֵילַת
So we passed by our brothers, the descendants of Esau, who live in Seir. We turned away from the Arabah road, which comes up from Elath and Ezion-geber, and traveled along the road of the Wilderness of Moab.
- 2 Kings 14:22אֵילַת
Azariah was the one who rebuilt Elath and restored it to Judah after King Amaziah rested with his fathers.
Brown-Driver-Briggs
אֵילַת n.pr.loc. (lofty tree(s coll.?) i.e. palms?) town & harbor, N.E. arm of Red Sea
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.