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  • It became a populous town, many of the Jews settling in it (2 Kings 16: 6, "Elath").

    Easton's Bible Dictionary M.G. Easton 1897

  • He built Elath, and restored it to Judah, after that the king slept with his fathers.

    Villaraigosa And Nunez Cut And Run - Video Report 2006

  • He built Elath, and restored it to Judah, after that the king slept with his fathers.

    Probably Just One Of Those Funny Coincidences 2006

  • This is not the place to enter into the history of Elath, Ailat,

    The Land of Midian 2003

  • The stone looked so new that we concluded it to be the work of later generations; and the traces of smelting furnaces at old Elath confirmed the idea.

    The Land of Midian 2003

  • Under the guidance of our new acquaintances, we rowed to the site of Elath, which evidently extended all round the Gulf-head from north-east to north-west.

    The Land of Midian 2003

  • Inland and to the north rise the mounds and tumuli, the sole remains of ancient Elath, once the port of Petra, which is distant only two dromedary marches.

    The Land of Midian 2003

  • Trade with the Far East and oil from the Iranian oil fields flowed freely to the southernmost Israeli port of Elath.

    Israelis & Palestinians: What Went Wrong? Elon, Amos 2002

  • The restive Edomites took Elath on the Gulf of Aqaba, and Rezin, the powerful king of Damascus, and his ally Pekah, king of Israel, went to war against Judah and laid siege to Jerusalem.

    The Bible Unearthed Israel Finkelstein 2001

  • The restive Edomites took Elath on the Gulf of Aqaba, and Rezin, the powerful king of Damascus, and his ally Pekah, king of Israel, went to war against Judah and laid siege to Jerusalem.

    The Bible Unearthed Israel Finkelstein 2001

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