◄ 440. Eloni ►
Strong's Lexicon Eloni: Eloni Original Word: אֵלוֹנִי Part of Speech: Adjective Transliteration: Eloni Pronunciation: eh-lo-NEE Phonetic Spelling: (ay-lo-nee') Definition: Eloni Meaning: an Elonite Word Origin: Derived from the Hebrew root אֵלוֹן (Elon), meaning "oak" or "terebinth." Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There is no direct Greek equivalent for Eloni in the Strong's Greek Dictionary, as it is a proper noun specific to Hebrew lineage and geography. Usage: The name "Eloni" is used to refer to a descendant or inhabitant of a place associated with Elon, which means "oak" or "terebinth." In the context of the Bible, it is often used to denote a person from a specific lineage or region. Cultural and Historical Background: In ancient Israel, names often carried significant meanings and were sometimes associated with natural elements like trees, which were symbols of strength and endurance. The oak or terebinth tree was a common symbol in the ancient Near East, representing stability and longevity. The name Eloni, therefore, may imply a connection to these qualities or to a geographical location known for such trees. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Origin from Elon Definition a desc. of Elon NASB Translation Elonites (1). Brown-Driver-Briggs אֵלֹנִי adjective, of a people of אֵלוֺן 1 (as collective noun) Numbers 26:26. Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Elonites Or rather (shortened) oeloniy {ay-lo-nee'}; patron from 'Allown; an Elonite or descendant (collectively) of Elon -- Elonites. see HEBREW 'Allown Forms and Transliterations הָאֵלֹנִ֑י האלני hā’êlōnî hā·’ê·lō·nî haeloNi Links Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel Texts Englishman's Concordance Numbers 26:26 HEB: לְאֵל֕וֹן מִשְׁפַּ֖חַת הָאֵלֹנִ֑י לְיַ֨חְלְאֵ֔ל מִשְׁפַּ֖חַת NAS: the family of the Elonites; of Jahleel, KJV: the family of the Elonites: of Jahleel, INT: of Elon the family of the Elonites of Jahleel the family 1 Occurrence Strong's Hebrew 440 1 Occurrence hā·’ê·lō·nî — 1 Occ.