Aijalon — the meaning of the Hebrew name אַיָּלוֹן

אַיָּלוֹן

ʼAyâlôwn · pronounced ah-yaw-lone' · Strong's H357 · a place · also spelled Ajalon

Aijalon means deer-field.

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Strong's definition

from H354; deer-field; Ajalon, the name of five places in Palestine.

First appearance

Josh 10:12 Then spake Joshua to the Lord in the day when the Lord delivered up the Amorites before the children of Israel, and he said in the sight of Israel, Sun, stand thou still upon Gibeon; and thou, Moon, in the valley of Ajalon. (KJV)

Every verse that names Aijalon

10 occurrences in 10 verses — Joshua, Judges, 1 Samuel, 1 Chronicles, 2 Chronicles

Josh 10:12Josh 19:42Josh 21:24Judg 1:35Judg 12:121Sam 14:311Chr 6:541Chr 8:132Chr 11:102Chr 28:18

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