Word Study · Strong's H359 · Hebrew
אֵילוֹת
eloth
ay-loth'
Strong's 1890 spelling: ʼÊylôwth
“Eloth or Elath, a place on the Red Sea”
Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain
Eloth or Elath, a place on the Red Sea
Rendered in the KJV as
Elath, Eloth.
- 8occurrencesin the Old Testament
- 4 of 39Old Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 7inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 8 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 7
- אֵילַ֔ת2
- אֵיל֛וֹת1
- אֵיל֔וֹת1
- אֵילַת֙1
- אֵל֛וֹת1
- מֵֽאֵיל֑וֹת1
- מֵאֵילַ֖ת1
How it is rendered · 2
- Elath6
- from Elath2
The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 2
- proper noun (a name)6
- preposition + proper noun (a name)2
Show the grammar codes as tagged
- HNpl · 6
- HR/Npl · 2
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The ledger of occurrences
Where this word lives
2 Kings carries the most and opens below; every other book is one click.
2 Kings4 occurrences
- 2 Kings 14:22אֵילַ֔תʾeilatproper noun (a name)Azariah was the one who rebuilt Elath and restored it to Judah after King Amaziah rested with his fathers.here: Elath
- 2 Kings 16:6אֵילַת֙ʾeilatproper noun (a name)At that time Rezin king of Aram recovered Elath for Aram, drove out the men of Judah, and sent the Edomites into Elath, where they live to this day.here: Elath
- 2 Kings 16:6מֵֽאֵיל֑וֹתmeeilotpreposition + proper noun (a name)At that time Rezin king of Aram recovered Elath for Aram, drove out the men of Judah, and sent the Edomites into Elath, where they live to this day.here: from Elath
- 2 Kings 16:6אֵילַ֔תʾeilatproper noun (a name)At that time Rezin king of Aram recovered Elath for Aram, drove out the men of Judah, and sent the Edomites into Elath, where they live to this day.here: Elath