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I. אֵלוֺן noun [feminine] terebinth (= אֵלָה) — ׳ א construct Gen 12:6 + 4 t.; plural construct אֵלוֺנֵי Gen 13:18 + 3 t. — terebinth (or other tall tree, compare below on 1Sam 10:3; Judg 4:5), marking shrine, & hence used in topographic designations; מוֺרֶה ׳ א (teacher's terebinth) Gen 12:6 (see Di) so Deut 11:30 מְעוֺנְנִים ׳ א (conjurors' terebinth) Judg 9:37 distinguished by owner or ruler מַמְרֵא ׳ א Gen 13:18; Gen 14:13; Gen 18:1 by neighbouring town (ב)צענים Judg 4:11 compare בְּצַעֲנַנִּים ׳ א Josh 19:33 (editions אַלּוֺן, but see Norzi Baer Di.); מֻצָּב אֲשֶׁר בִּשְׁכֶם ׳ אֵ Judg 9:6 (compare אֵלָה Gen 35:4); תָּבוֺר ׳ א 1Sam 10:3 read דְּבוֺרָה ׳ א (& compare אַלּוֺן בָּכוּת Gen 35:8, & תֹּמֶר דְּבוֺרָה Judg 4:5) compare EwGeschichte iii. 31 Th Di Gen 35:8 (see also below אַלּוֺן).