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H5859 עִיּוֹן (ʻÎyôwn) ee-yone'

Hebrew
Noun
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Ijon

Biblical Persons & Places

Ijon Ijon
A location first mentioned at 2Sa.24.6; referred to as Ijon (עִיּוֹן), or Jaan (ESV= Dan they went) (יַעַן).

Strong's Definition

Ijon, a place in Palestine

Derivation: from H5856 (עִי); ruin;

KJV Usage: Ijon.

Outline of Biblical Usage

Ijon = "a ruin"
1) a place in the north of Palestine belonging to the tribe of Naphtali

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

עִיּוֹן (iy.yon) — Ijon. Ijon = "a ruin" a place in the north of Palestine belonging to the tribe of Naphtali Also named: dan ya.an (יַעַן "Jaan" H1842)

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

name

Names of Locations

Ijon = town; ◄ territory of Naphtali; ► part of northern kingdom of Israel; conquered by Ben-Hadad of Syria during reign of king Baasha; conquered by Tiglath-Pileser of Assyria during reign of Pekah

2SA 24:6 · 1KI 15:20 · 2KI 15:29 · 2CH 16:4

1 2SA 24:6 REB "Iyyon" CEV "Ijon" | MT HOTTP-B NIV NJPS יַעַן | RSV NRSV GNT ESV "from Dan" = מִדָּן

Reinier de Blois

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

עִיוֹן n.pr.loc. in Naphtali base

Bible Occurrences (3)

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