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ELATH — (in modern Israel, Eilat; Heb. אֵילַת, אֵילֹת, אֵיוֹת), ancient harbor town in Transjordan at the northern end of the Red Sea near ezion geber . Elath is first mentioned in the account of the Israelites wanderings in the desert during the Exodus… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Elath — (Hebrew: hebrew|אֵילַת; Tiberian: unicode|ʼÊlạṯ; Standard: unicode|Elat) is an ancient city in the Hebrew Bible on the northern tip of the Gulf of Aqaba. It was in the same vicinity as Eloth and Eziongeber. *Historically, the city of Aqaba,… … Wikipedia
Elath — Elath, einheimischer Name von Älana (s. d.) … Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon
Elath — Elath, s. Elana … Kleines Konversations-Lexikon
Elath — Aqaba ʿAqaba Al ʿAqaba, العقبة Forteresse d Aqaba. Administration … Wikipédia en Français
ELATH (Epstein), ELIAHU — (1903–1990), Israeli diplomat and Arabist. Born in Snovsk, Russia, Elath was active in the Zionist movement in Russia before settling in Palestine in 1924. He worked as a laborer in a number of settlements for a few years, meanwhile making a… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Elath — geographical name see Aqaba … New Collegiate Dictionary
Elath — /ay laht /, n. Eilat. * * * … Universalium
Elath — Grove; trees, (Deut. 2:8), also in plural form Eloth (1 Kings 9:26, etc.); called by the Greeks and Romans Elana; a city of Idumea, on the east, i.e., the Elanitic, gulf, or the Gulf of Akabah, of the Red Sea. It is first mentioned in Deut.… … Easton's Bible Dictionary
Elath — E•lath [[t]eɪˈlɑt[/t]] n. geg Elat … From formal English to slang
