Dict: smith - ELAH

smith:

ELAH - E>@ - (an oak, strength). The son and successor of Baasha king of Israel. (Kings:16:8-10) His reign laster for little more than a year; comp. ver. 8 with 10. (B.C. 928-7.) He was killed while drunk, by Zimri, in the house of his steward Azra, who was probably a confederate in the plot. Father of Hoshea, the last king of Israel. ( kjv@2Kings:15:30 kjv@2Kings:17:1) (B.C. 729 or before.).

ELAH - E>@ - One of the dukes of Edom. kjv@Genesis:36:41; kjv@1Chronicles:1:52) Shimei ben
- Elah was Solomon’s commissariat officer in Benjamin. (Kings:4:18) (B.C. 1013.) A son of Caleb the son of Jephuneh. ( kjv@1Chronicles:4:15) (B.C. 1450.) Son of Uzzi, a Benjamite, ( kjv@1Chronicles:9:8) s, and one of the chiefs of the tribe at the settlement of the country. (B.C. 536.)

ELAH, THE VALLEY OF - E>@ - (valley of the terebinth), the valley in which David killed Goliath. ( kjv@1Samuel:17:2 kjv@1Samuel:17:19) It lay somewhere near Socoh of Judah and Azekah, and was nearer Ekron than any other Philistine town. kjv@1Samuel:17.