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Elon

People & Groups • Old Testament
Elon was the name of a city of Dan, a Hittite who became Esau’s father-in-law, a son of Zebulun, and a judge of Israel who led for ten years.
Biblical Usage
Elon appears in accounts of Danite territory, Esau’s family, Jacob’s descendants, and Israel’s judges. The judge Elon governed Israel for ten years.
Scripture References
Joshua 19:43 Genesis 26:34 Genesis 46:14 Judges 12:11 Judges 12:12 Genesis 36:2 Numbers 26:26