Elath in the Bible

Meaning: a hind; strength; an oak

Exact Match

He built Elath, and restored it to Judah, after that the king slept with his fathers.

At that time Rezin king of Syria recovered Elath to Syria, and drave the Jews from Elath: and the Syrians came to Elath, and dwelt there unto this day.

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And King Solomon made a sea-force of ships in Ezion-geber, by Eloth, on the Red Sea, in the land of Edom.

So we went on past our brothers, the children of Esau, living in Seir, by the road through the Arabah, from Elath and Ezion-geber. And turning, we went by the road through the waste land of Moab.

Then Solomon went to Ezion-geber and to Eloth by the sea in the land of Edom.


At that time the king of Edom got Elath back for Edom, and sent the Jews out of Elath; and the Edomites came back to Elath where they are living to this day.


He was the builder of Eloth, which he got back for Judah after the death of the king.


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Basic English, produced by Mr C. K. Ogden of the Orthological Institute - public domain