Biblical Hebrew

hebrew #97 - אֶגְלַיִם Eglayim (a city in Moab)

Original Word:	אֶגְלַיִם
Transliteration:	Eglayim
Definition:	a city in Moab
Part of Speech:	Proper Name Location
Phonetic Spelling:	(eg-lah'-yim)
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

Eglaim

Dual of 'egel.; a double pond; Eglajim, a place in Moab -- Eglaim.

see HEBREW 'egel

Englishman's Concordance

Eglaim=“double reservoir”
1) a town in Moab
Part of Speech: noun proper locative
A Related Word by BDB/Strong’s Number: dual of H96

Brown-Driver-Briggs

אֶגְלַ֫יִםproper name, of a locationtown in MoabIsaiah 15:8; (meaning ?); ? compare Αἰγαλειμ (Euseb.) 9 miles south of Areopolis; see Lag^{Onom. 228, 98; ed. 2, p. 224}.

אגם (troubled, sad, Assyrian agâmu Dl^W compare Arabic loathe; also marshy jungle; see עגם). **Arabic also=spoil (of water); compare ()=pool, reed-bed (also tangled thicket, etc.) Lane, and marsh Dozy^{i. 11}.

Englishman's Concordance (References)

Strong's Hebrew: 97. אֶגְלַ֫יִם (Eglayim) — 1 Occurrence
Isaiah 15:8
HEB:מוֹאָ֑ב עַד־ אֶגְלַ֙יִם֙ יִלְלָתָ֔הּ וּבְאֵ֥ר
NAS: [goes] as far as Eglaim and its wailing
KJV: the howling thereof unto Eglaim, and the howling
INT: of Moab far Eglaim wail to Beer-elim

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