| frequently | | | | mentioned | | | | | | | =EKREBEL= |Judith vii. 18|_ʾAkrabeh_ |10 |The present village | | | | ʾAkrabeh, south-east | | | | of Nablus. (_Mem._ | | | | II. 389; Sh. | | | | XV.)--Conder’s | | | | _Handbook to the | | | | Bible_, 290. | | | | =EKRON= |Josh. xiii. |_ʾAkir_ |13 |Now the village ʾAkir, (=ACCARON=, 1 | 3; xv. 11, | | | in Philistia, 6 Macc. x. 89) | 45, 46; xix. | | | miles west of Gezer. | 43; Judg. i. | | | The Accaron of the | 18; 1 Sam. | | | Crusaders. (_Mem._ II. | v. 10; vi. | | | 408; Sh. XVI.) | 16; vii. 14; | | | | xvii. 52; 2 | | | | Kings i. 1, | | | | 2-16; Jer. | | | | xxv. 20; Am. | | | | i. 8; Zeph. | | | | ii. 4; Zech. | | | | ix. 5, 7 | | | | | | | =ELAH=, Valley |1 Sam. xvii. |_Wâdy es Sŭnt_|14 |The scene of the of | 2, 19; xxi. 9| | | conflict and death of (R.V. =ELAH=, | | | | Goliath. Now called Vale of, ‘or | | | | Wâdy es Sŭnt, which Terebinth’) | | | | passes Shocoh and Gath | | | | immediately on the | | | | north. (_Mem._ III.; | | | | Sh. XVII.) | | | | =ELAM= |Gen. xiv. 1, | | |The Susiana and | 9; Isa. xi. | | | Persia of the | 11; xxi. 2; | | | Greeks.--Grove’s | Jer. xxv. | | | _Bible Index_. | 25; xlix. | | | | 34-39; Ezek. | | | | xxxii. 24; | | | | Dan. viii. 2 | | | | | | | =ELATH=, or |Deut. ii. 8; |Close to |-- |‘Beside Ezion-geber, =ELOTH= | 1 Kings ix. | _ʾAkabah | | on the shore of the | 26; 2 Kings | Ailah_ | | Red Sea, in the land | xiv.