Elath - Biblical Meaning of elath in Eastons Bible Dictionary (Bible History Online)

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Elath
grove; trees, (Deut. 2:8), also in plural form Eloth (1 Kings 9:26, etc.); called by the Greeks and Romans Elana; a city of Idumea, on the east, i.e., the Elanitic, gulf, or the Gulf of Akabah, of the Red Sea. It is first mentioned in Deut. 2:8. It is also mentioned along with Ezion-geber in 1 Kings 9:26. It was within the limits of Solomon's dominion, but afterwards revolted. It was, however, recovered and held for a time under king Uzziah (2 Kings 14:22). Now the ruin Aila. Bibliography Information
Easton, Matthew George. M.A., D.D., "Biblical Meaning for 'elath' Eastons Bible Dictionary".
bible-history.com - Eastons; 1897.

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