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Allon

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Al'lon. (an oak).

1. A Simeonite, ancestor of Ziza, a prince of his tribe in the reign of Hezekiah 1 Chronicles 4:37. (B.C. 727).

A large strong tree of some descriptio, probably an oak.

2. Allon, more accurately Elon, a place named among the cities of Naphtali. Joshua 19:33. Probably the more correct construction, is to take it with the following word, that is, "the oak by Zaanannim". See Elon.

2. Allon Bachuth. (oak of weeping). The tree under which Rebekah's nurse, Deborah, was buried. Genesis 35:8.

Bibliography Information
Smith, William, Dr. Entry for 'Allon'. Smith's Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​sbd/​a/allon.html. 1901.
 
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