Elath in the Bible

Meaning: a hind; strength; an oak

Exact Match

He rebuilt Elath and restored it to Judah after the king slept with his ancestors.

At that time, Rezin king of Aram recovered Elath for Aram and drove out the Judeans from Elath. The Arameans came to Elath and have lived there until this day.

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

“So we passed beyond our brothers the sons of Esau, who live in Seir, away from the Arabah road, away from Elath and from Ezion-geber. And we turned and passed through by the way of the wilderness of Moab.

Then 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 cleared the Judeans out of Elath entirely; and the Arameans came to Elath and have lived there to this day.


He built Eloth and restored it to Judah after the king slept with his fathers.


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