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EGLON - E>@ - (calf-like). A king of the Moabites, kjv@Judges:3:12) ff., who, aided by the Ammonites and the Amelekites, crossed the Joran and took "the city of palm trees." (B.C. 1359.) here, according to Josephus, he built himself a palace, and continued for eighteen years to oppress the children of Israel, who paid him tribute. He was slain by Ehud. EHUD A town of Judah in the low country. kjv@Joshua:15:39) The name survives in the modern Ajlan , a shapeless mass of ruins, about 10 miles from Eleutheropolis and 14 from Gaza, on the south of the great maritime plain.

easton:

Eglon @ the bullock; place of heifers.

(1.) Chieftain or king of one of the Moabite tribes kjv@Judges:3:12-14). Having entered into an alliance with Ammon and Amalek, he overran the trans
- Jordanic region, and then crossing the Jordan, seized on Jericho, the "city of palm trees," which had been by this time rebuilt, but not as a fortress. He made this city his capital, and kept Israel in subjection for eighteen years. The people at length "cried unto the Lord" in their distress, and he "raised them up a deliverer" in Ehud (q.v.), the son of Gera, a Benjamite.

(2.) A city in Judah, near Lachish kjv@Joshua:15:39). It was destroyed by Joshua (10:5-6). It has been identified with Tell Nejileh, 6 miles south of Tell Hesy or Ajlan, north-west of Lachish. (
See LACHISH.)

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EGLON @

-1. King of Moab .Assassinated by Ehud kjv@Judges:3:12-30

-2. An ancient city of Canaan .Captured by Joshua kjv@Joshua:10:23 kjv@Joshua:10:35 .Allotted to the tribe of Judah kjv@Joshua:15:39

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hitchcock:

kjv@STRING:Eglon <HITCHCOCK>@ same as Eglah - HITCHCOCK-E

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H5700 <STRHEB>@ עגלון ‛eglôn eg-lawn' From H5695; vituline; {Eglon} the name of a place in Palestine and of a Moabitish king: - Eglon.