Strong H4362 sensesאֵלוֹן

terebinth · (Diviners') Oak

Transliteration
'êlôn
Pronunciation
ay-lone'

The 2 senses of Strong H436

The lexicon tells 2 senses apart under this number. In the Bible, each word leads to the one it has in its verse. Strong H436 appears in 9 verses of the KJV, all senses together.

  1. terebinthH436Htree, great tree, terebinth8 verses · 4 books
  2. (Diviners') OakH436GA tree near Shechem, associated with pagan divination practices.1 verse · Judges

General definition

Prolonged from H352; an oak or other strong tree: - plain. See also H356 .

In the Bible

Translated in the KJV by

  • plain9

First verses

  1. Genesis 12:6
    And Abram passed through the land unto the place of Sichem, unto the plain of Moreh. And the Canaanite was then in the land.
  2. Genesis 13:18
    Then Abram removed his tent, and came and dwelt in the plain of Mamre, which is in Hebron, and built there an altar unto the Lord.
  3. Genesis 14:13
    And there came one that had escaped, and told Abram the Hebrew; for he dwelt in the plain of Mamre the Amorite, brother of Eshcol, and brother of Aner: and these were confederate with Abram.
  4. Genesis 18:1
    And the Lord appeared unto him in the plains of Mamre: and he sat in the tent door in the heat of the day;
  5. Deuteronomy 11:30
    Are they not on the other side Jordan, by the way where the sun goeth down, in the land of the Canaanites, which dwell in the champaign over against Gilgal, beside the plains of Moreh?
  6. Judges 4:11
    Now Heber the Kenite, which was of the children of Hobab the father in law of Moses, had severed himself from the Kenites, and pitched his tent unto the plain of Zaanaim, which is by Kedesh.
  7. Judges 9:6
    And all the men of Shechem gathered together, and all the house of Millo, and went, and made Abimelech king, by the plain of the pillar that was in Shechem.
  8. Judges 9:37
    And Gaal spake again and said, See there come people down by the middle of the land, and another company come along by the plain of Meonenim.
  9. 1 Samuel 10:3
    Then shalt thou go on forward from thence, and thou shalt come to the plain of Tabor, and there shall meet thee three men going up to God to Beth–el, one carrying three kids, and another carrying three loaves of bread, and another carrying a bottle of wine: