Topic
Eglaim
2 passages cited, from 4 classic reference works.
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The verses
The passages the works cite, those cited by more of them first.
- Isaiah 15:8Easton · Smith · ISBE · Nave City of Moab
For the cry is gone round about the borders of Moab; the howling thereof unto Eglaim, and the howling thereof unto Beer-elim.
- Ezekiel 47:10Easton
And it shall come to pass, that the fishers shall stand upon it from En-gedi even unto En-eglaim; they shall be a place to spread forth nets; their fish shall be according to their kinds, as the fish of the great sea, exceeding many.
In the reference works
Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897) · 2 references
Two ponds, (Isa. 15:8), probably En-eglaim of Ezek. 47:10.
Smith's Bible Dictionary (1884) · 1 references
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915) · 1 references
eg'-la-im ('eghlayim; Agaleim):
A place named in Isa 15:8, possibly in the South of Moab. Eusebius (Onomasticon) identifies it with Agallim, a village 8 Roman miles South of Areopolis. It cannot now be identified.
In the topical indexes
Nave's Topical Bible (1896) · 1 references, grouped by sub-topic
- → City of Moab Isa 15:8
Texts: Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897); Smith's Bible Dictionary (1884); International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915); Nave's Topical Bible (1896), from the CrossWire SWORD modules (public domain). Verse references were parsed from the works' own markup and checked against the KJV verse list.