Bible Names A-G

Eldaah in Smiths Bible Dictionary

Ge 25:4; 1Ch 1:3 the last in order of the sons of Midian....

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Eldad in Hitchcock's Bible Names

favored of God; love of God...

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Eglon in Naves Topical Bible

1. King of Moab Assassinated by Ehud Jud 3:12-30 -2. An ancient city of Canaan Captured by Joshua Jos 10:23,35 Allotted to the tribe of Judah Jos 15:39...

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Ehud in Easton's Bible Dictionary

union. (1.) A descendant of Benjamin (1 Chr. 7:10), his great-grandson. (2.) The son of Gera, of the tribe of Benjamin (Judg. 3:15). After the death of Othniel the people again fell into idolatry, and Eglon, the king of Moab, uniting his bands with those of the Ammonites and the Amalekites, crossed the Jordan and took the city of Jericho,...

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Elah in Hitchcock's Bible Names

an oak; a curse; perjury...

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Elasah in Naves Topical Bible

1. Son of Helez, called ELEASAH 1Ch 2:39 -2. Son of Shaphan Jer 29:3 -3. Son of Pashur Ezr 10:22...

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Eldaah in Fausset's Bible Dictionary

Genesis 25:4; 1 Chronicles 1:33....

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Eglon in Smiths Bible Dictionary

(calf-like). 1. A king of the Moabites, Jud 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] ...

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Ehud in Fausset's Bible Dictionary

(See EGLON.) An hereditary name in Benjamin (1 Chronicles 7:10; 1 Chronicles 8:6). The second of the judges was son of Gera, also an hereditary name in Benjamin (Genesis 46:21; 2 Samuel 16:5; 1 Chronicles 8:3). Israel's "deliverer," under God, from the Moabite Eglon who had crossed the Jordan westward, and seized Jericho, in Ehud's tribe, Benj...

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Elam in the Bible Encyclopedia - ISBE

e'-lam (`elam): (1) A son of Shem (Gen 10:22; 1 Ch 1:17; see ELAMITES). (2) A Benjamite (1 Ch 8:24). (3) A Korahite (1 Ch 26:3). (4) Heads of families in the return (Ezr 2:7 parallel Neh 7:12; Ezr 2:31 parallel Neh 7:34; Ezr 8:7; 10:2,26). (5) A chief of the people (Neh 10:14). (6) A priest (Neh 12:42)....

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