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אַיָּלוֹן H357
H357 is the Hebrew word אַיָּלוֹן, transliterated ʼAyâlôwn and said ah-yaw-lone'. The King James Version most often renders it aijalon.
What it means
Ajalon, the name of five places in Palestine.
Where it comes from
from H354 (אַיָּל); deer-field.
How the King James Version translates it
Across 9 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: Aijalon, Ajalon.
Verses using אַיָּלוֹן
All 9 verses, quoted in full.
Joshua 19:42 · KJV
And Shaalabbin, and Ajalon, and Jethlah,
Joshua 21:24 · KJV
Aijalon with her suburbs, Gathrimmon with her suburbs; four cities.
Judges 1:35 · KJV
But the Amorites would dwell in mount Heres in Aijalon, and in Shaalbim: yet the hand of the house of Joseph prevailed, so that they became tributaries.
Judges 12:12 · KJV
And Elon the Zebulonite died, and was buried in Aijalon in the country of Zebulun.
1 Samuel 14:31 · KJV
And they smote the Philistines that day from Michmash to Aijalon: and the people were very faint.
1 Chronicles 6:69 · KJV
And Aijalon with her suburbs, and Gathrimmon with her suburbs:
1 Chronicles 8:13 · KJV
Beriah also, and Shema, who were heads of the fathers of the inhabitants of Aijalon, who drove away the inhabitants of Gath:
2 Chronicles 11:10 · KJV
And Zorah, and Aijalon, and Hebron, which are in Judah and in Benjamin fenced cities.
2 Chronicles 28:18 · KJV
The Philistines also had invaded the cities of the low country, and of the south of Judah, and had taken Bethshemesh, and Ajalon, and Gederoth, and Shocho with the villages thereof, and Timnah with the villages thereof, Gimzo also and the villages thereof: and they dwelt there.
Common questions
What does Strong's H357 mean?
H357 is the Hebrew word אַיָּלוֹן (ʼAyâlôwn), meaning Ajalon, the name of five places in Palestine.
How is H357 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it aijalon (7 times), ajalon (2 times).
How many times does H357 appear in the Bible?
אַיָּלוֹן (ʼAyâlôwn) is tagged in 9 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H357 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from H354 (אַיָּל); deer-field.
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