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Strong's #97 - אֶגְלַיִם
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- Eglaim = "double reservoir"
- a town in Moab
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אגם ( troubled, sad, Assyrian agâmu Dl W compare Arabic loathe; also
marshy jungle; see עגם). ** Arabic
also = spoil (of water); compare
(
) = pool, reed-bed (also tangled thicket, etc.) Lane, and marsh Dozy i. 11.
אֶגְלַיִם (“two pools”), [Eglaim], Isaiah 15:8, pr.n. of a village in the land of Moab, called by Eusebius Ἀγαλλείμ. It can scarcely be doubted that this is the same as Agalla (Ἄγαλλα), which is mentioned by Joseph. Arch. xiv. 1, § 4.