Eglon (king) - Wikipedia According to the Book of Judges, Eglon (Hebrew: עֶגְלוֹן 'Eglon) was a king of Moab who oppressed Israel [1] He was the head of the confederacy of Moab, Ammon and Amalek in their assault on Israel [2] Eglon reigned over the Israelites for 18 years [3]
Ehud - Israels Judge Who Stabbed the Fat King Eglon Because of the Israelites' immorality, God raised a wicked king named Eglon over them This fat Moabite king oppressed the people so severely for 18 years that they cried out to the Lord, who sent them a deliverer The Lord chose Ehud, a Benjamite, to be the second of the judges, but that title is not used to describe him
Eglon, Moabite King - Amazing Bible Timeline with World History King Eglon was one of the rulers of Moab, and he was also responsible for the oppression and sufferings of the Israelites as presented in the Book of Judges His name has several meanings including 'Chariot' and 'rounds'
Eglon - Encyclopedia of The Bible - Bible Gateway EGLON ĕg’ lŏn (ְעֶגְלֹ֕ון, young bull [?], Akkad Ig-la-nu ) An obese Moabite king, who early in the Judges period occupied territory W of Jordan near Jericho
Topical Bible: Eglon Eglon was a Moabite king mentioned in the Book of Judges, specifically in Judges 3:12-30 He is a significant figure in the narrative of Israel's cyclical pattern of sin, oppression, repentance, and deliverance during the time of the judges
Bible Map: Eglon EGLON (2) eg'-lon (`eghlon; Odollam): A royal Canaanite city whose king joined the league headed by Adonizedek of Jerusalem against the Gibeonites, which suffered overwhelming defeat at the hands of Joshua Joshua passed from Libnah to Lachish, and from Lachish to Eglon on his way to Hebron (10:31) It was in the Shephelah of Judah (15:39)
Who Is Eglon in the Bible? - freebiblestudyhub. com Eglon, king of Moab, was a powerful and oppressive ruler whose story serves as a dark chapter in Israel’s history Yet his tale is not merely one of domination and death—it is a story of God’s justice, mercy, and the power of deliverance
Eglon (biblical place) - Wikipedia Eglon (Hebrew: עֶגְלוֹן) was a Canaanite city-state mentioned in the Hebrew Bible According to the Book of Joshua, Debir, king of Eglon, joined a confederation against Gibeon when that city made peace with Israel The five kings involved were slain and Eglon was later conquered and its inhabitants condemned to destruction