אַיָּלוֹן
Transliteration
'ayyālôn
Pronunciation
ah-yaw-lone'
Part of Speech
proper locative noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From אַיָּל (H354)
Strong’s Definitions

אַיָּלוֹן ʼAyâlôwn, ah-yaw-lone'; from H354; deer-field; Ajalon, the name of five places in Palestine:—Aijalon, Ajalon.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 10x

The KJV translates Strong's H357 in the following manner: Aijalon (7x), Ajalon (3x).

  1. Ajalon or Aijalon = "field of deer"

    1. Levitical city in Dan, 14 miles or 25 km NW of Jerusalem, later ruled by the Amorites, then the Benjamites of Judah, then by the Philistines

    2. a city of Zebulun, site unknown

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
אַיָּלוֹן ʼAyâlôwn, ah-yaw-lone'; from H354; deer-field; Ajalon, the name of five places in Palestine:—Aijalon, Ajalon.
STRONGS H357: Abbreviations
† אַיָּלוֺן proper name, of a location (Deer-field) Aijalon — א׳ Joshua 10:12 + 8 times;
1. city in Dan Joshua 19:42; Joshua 21:24 (Levitical city) Judges 1:35; 1 Samuel 14:31 doubtless same; so 1 Chronicles 6:54 (where Dan omitted); apparently later in Benjamin 1 Chronicles 8:13; 2 Chronicles 11:10; 28:18 (see Be); עֵמֶק אַיָּלוֺן Joshua 10:12 almost certainly named from same; = Epiph. Ἰαλω modern Jâlo RobBR ii. 253, Surveyiii. 19.
2. city in Zebulun Judges 12:12.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Joshua

10:12; 10:12; 19:42; 21:24

Judges

1:35; 12:12

1 Samuel

14:31

1 Chronicles

6:54; 8:13

2 Chronicles

11:10; 28:18