Dictionaries :: Elon

Easton's Bible Dictionary

Elon:

oak. (1.) A city of Dan (Jos 19:43). (2.) A Hittite, father of Bashemath, Esau's wife (Gen 26:34). (3.) One of the sons of Zebulun (Gen 46:14). (4.) The eleventh of the Hebrew judges. He held office for ten years (Jdg 12:11,12). He is called the Zebulonite.

Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary

Elon:

oak; grove; strong

Nave's Topical Bible

Elon: 1. Father-In-Law of Esau

Gen 26:34; 36:2

Elon: 2. A Son of Zebulun

Gen 46:14; Num 26:26

Elon: 3. A Town of Dan

Jos 19:43

Elon: 4. A Hebrew Judge

Jdg 12:11, 12

Smith's Bible Dictionary

Elon:

(an oak).

(1.) A Hittite, whose daughter was one of Esau's wives (Genesis 26:34; 36:2). (B.C. 1797)

(2.) The second of the three sons attributed to Zebulun (Genesis 46:14; Numbers 26:26) and the founder of the family of the Elonites. (B.C. 1695)

(3.) Elon the Zebulonite, who judged Israel for ten years, and was buried in Aijalon in Zebulun (Judges 12:11, 12). (B.C. 1174‐1164)

(4.) On of the towns in the border of the tribe of Dan (Joshua 19:43).