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Easton's Bible Dictionary

Eglon

The bullock; place of heifers. Chieftain or king of one of the Moabite tribes (Judg 3:12-14). Having entered into an alliance with Ammon and Amalek, he overran the trans-Jordanic region, and then cro…

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International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

Eglon (1)

eg'-lon (`eghlon, "circle"): A king of Moab in the period of the Judges who, in alliance with Ammon and Amalek, overcame Israel and made Jericho his capital, presumably driven across the Jordan by th…

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Eglon (2)

eg'-lon (`eghlon; Odollam): A royal Canaanite city whose king joined the league headed by Adonizedek of Jerusalem against the Gibeonites, which suffered overwhelming defeat at the hands of Joshua (Jo…

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