Quick Definition
Aijalon
Biblical Persons & Places
Aijalon
Aijalon
A location first mentioned at Jos.10.12;
only referred to as Aijalon (אַיָּלוֹן).
Strong's Definition
Ajalon, the name of five places in Palestine
Derivation: from H354 (אַיָּל); deer-field;
KJV Usage: Aijalon, Ajalon.
Outline of Biblical Usage
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
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
§ Ajalon or Aijalon = "field of deer"
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
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
אַיָּלוֹן
ayâlôn
BDB Definition:
Ajalon or Aijalon = field of deer
1) Levitical city in Dan, 14 miles or 25 kilometers NW of Jerusalem, later ruled by the Amorites, then the Benjamites of Judah, then by the Philistines
2) a city of Zebulun, site unknown
Part of Speech: noun proper locative
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from H354
Total KJV Occurrences: 10
