Strong H6010H6010Iעֵ֫מֶק
Valley (of Elah)
One of the 12 senses of Strong H6010
- Transliteration
- ‛êmeq
- Pronunciation
- ay'-mek
- Morphology
- Hebrew Noun (Masculine)
Definition
General definition
In the biblical story
Elah Valley
Site of David's victory over Goliath
The Elah Valley, where David defeated the Philistine giant Goliath.
In the Bible
Strong H6010I appears in 3 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- valley3
First verses
- 1 Samuel 17:2And Saul and the men of Israel were gathered together, and pitched by the valley of Elah, and set the battle in array against the Philistines.
- 1 Samuel 17:19Now Saul, and they, and all the men of Israel, were in the valley of Elah, fighting with the Philistines.
- 1 Samuel 21:9And the priest said, The sword of Goliath the Philistine, whom thou slewest in the valley of Elah, behold, it is here wrapped in a cloth behind the ephod: if thou wilt take that, take it: for there is no other save that here. And David said, There is none like that; give it me.