Elath


"Grove; trees, (Deut. 2:8), also in plural form Eloth (1 Kings" "9:26, etc.); called by the Greeks and Romans Elana; a city of" "Idumea, on the east, i.e., the Elanitic, gulf, or the Gulf of" "Akabah, of the Red Sea. It is first mentioned in Deut. 2:8. It" is also mentioned along with Ezion-geber in 1 Kings 9:26. It was "within the limits of Solomon's dominion, but afterwards" "revolted. It was, however, recovered and held for a time under" king Uzziah (2 Kings 14:22). Now the ruin Aila.


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Definition of Elath:
"a hind; strength; an oak"