And Elon, and Thimnathah, and Ekron, Treasury of Scripture Thimnathah Genesis 38:12 And in process of time the daughter of Shuah Judah's wife died; and Judah was comforted, and went up to his sheep shearers to Timnath... Judges 14:1,2 And Samson went down to Timnath, and saw a woman in Timnath of the daughters of the Philistines... Timnath
Ekron Ekron is placed by Eusebius between Ashdod and Jamnia, eastward; and probably the ruined village of Tookrair, mentioned by Dr. Richarson, situated on the top of a hill, and which he says seems to have been a place of considerable consequence, occupies its site. Joshua 15:45 Ekron, with her towns and her villages: 1 Samuel 5:10 Therefore they sent the ark of God to Ekron. And it came to pass, as the ark of God came to Ekron, that the Ekronites cried out, saying... Amos 1:8 And I will cut off the inhabitant from Ashdod, and him that holds the scepter from Ashkelon, and I will turn my hand against Ekron...
Context Dan's Territory
40And the seventh lot came out for the tribe of the children of Dan according to their families. 41And the coast of their inheritance was Zorah, and Eshtaol, and Irshemesh, 42And Shaalabbin, and Ajalon, and Jethlah, 43And Elon, and Thimnathah, and Ekron, 44And Eltekeh, and Gibbethon, and Baalath, 45And Jehud, and Beneberak, and Gathrimmon, 46And Mejarkon, and Rakkon, with the border before Japho. 47And the coast of the children of Dan went out too little for them: therefore the children of Dan went up to fight against Leshem, and took it, and smote it with the edge of the sword, and possessed it, and dwelled therein, and called Leshem, Dan, after the name of Dan their father. 48This is the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Dan according to their families, these cities with their villages. Parallel Verses American Standard Version
and Elon, and Timnah, and Ekron,
Douay-Rheims Bible
Elon and Themna and Acron,
Darby Bible Translation
and Elon, and Timnathah, and Ekron,
King James Bible
And Elon, and Thimnathah, and Ekron,
Young's Literal Translation
and Elon, and Thimnathah, and Ekron,
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