- Eglon:
- This town appears to have been no great distance from Lachish, with which it is mentioned, "Lachish,ª and Bozkath,ª and Eglon,ª" {Jsh 15:39}, as one of the cities given to Judah. "Wherefore Adonizedekª kingª of Jerusalemª sentª° unto¹ Hohamª kingª of Hebron,ª and unto¹ Piramª kingª of Jarmuth,ª and unto¹ Japhiaª kingª of Lachish,ª and unto¹ Debirª kingª of Eglon,ª saying,ª°" {Jsh 10:3} + "The kingª of Eglon,ª one;ª the kingª of Gezer,ª one;ª" {Jsh 12:12} + "Lachish,ª and Bozkath,ª and Eglon,ª" {Jsh 15:39}
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