Eglon

Bible Place · City

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About Eglon

A city in Judah, near Lachish (Josh. 15:39). It was destroyed by Joshua (10:5, 6). It has been identified with Tell Nejileh, 6 miles south of Tell Hesy or Ajlan, north-west of Lachish.

Description from Easton's Bible Dictionary (public domain).

Where Eglon appears in Scripture

Joshua 10:3
Joshua 10:5
Joshua 10:23
Joshua 10:34
Joshua 10:36
Joshua 10:37
Joshua 12:12
Joshua 15:39

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