Elath in the Bible

Meaning: a hind; strength; an oak

Exact Match

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

At that time, Rezin king of Syria recovered Elath, to Syria, and wholly cleared out the Jews from Eloth, - and, the Syrians, entered Elath, and have dwelt there, unto this day.

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King Solomon put together a fleet of ships at Ezion-geber, which is near Eloth on the shore of the Red Sea in the land of Edom.

“So we bypassed our brothers, the descendants of Esau, who live in Seir. We turned away from the Arabah road and from Elath and Ezion-geber. We traveled along the road to the Wilderness of Moab.

At that time Solomon went to Ezion-geber and to Eloth on the seashore in the land of Edom.


At that time Rezin king of Aram recovered Elath for Aram and expelled the Judahites from Elath. Then the Arameans came to Elath, and they live there until today.


He rebuilt Eloth and restored it to Judah after Amaziah the king rested with his fathers.


References

Hastings

Easton

American

Fausets

Morish

Watsons

Smith

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