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Eloth

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Eloth is another form of Elath, the port city on the northern end of the Gulf of Aqabah.

Definition

Eloth is another form of Elath, the port city associated with the northern end of the Gulf of Aqabah.

Biblical Usage

The supplied material identifies Eloth with Elath but gives no separate biblical usage beyond that name variant.

Historical Background

Eloth is a spelling or form of the place-name Elath.

Scripture References

Historical Bible Dictionaries

Smith's Bible Dictionary
(1 Kings 9:26) [Elath, Eloth]
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (ISBE)
<p>e'-loth.</p><p>See ELATH.</p>
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