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== | == Smith's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_73060" /> == | ||
1 Kings 15: | <p> '''I'jon.''' ''(a ruin).'' [[A]] town in the north of Palestine, belonging to the tribe of Naphtali. It was taken and plundered by the captains of Ben-hadad, 1 Kings 15:20; 2 Chronicles 16:4, and a second time by Tiglath-pileser. 2 Kings 16:29. It was situated a few miles northwest of the site of Dan, in a fertile and beautiful little plain called ''Merj' Ayun'' . </p> | ||
== Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_51765" /> == | |||
<p> <strong> [[Ijon]] </strong> . [[A]] town in the north part of the mountains of Naphtali, noticed in 1 Kings 15:20 (= 2 Chronicles 16:4 ) as taken by Benhadad. It was also captured and depopulated by Tiglath-pileser ( 2 Kings 15:29 ). The name survives in <em> Merj ‘Ayûn </em> , a plateau [[N.]] [[W.]] of Dan. The most important site in this plateau is <em> Tell Dibbîn </em> , which may be the site of Ijon. </p> | |||
== Fausset's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_35903" /> == | == Fausset's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_35903" /> == | ||
<p> ("ruin".) A store city of [[Naphtali]] in N. Palestine. Captured by Benhadad's captains, at Asa's request for help against Baasha, king of [[Israel]] (1 Kings 15:20; 2 Chronicles 16:4). | <p> ("ruin".) [[A]] store city of [[Naphtali]] in [[N.]] Palestine. Captured by Benhadad's captains, at Asa's request for help against Baasha, king of [[Israel]] ( 1 Kings 15:20; 2 Chronicles 16:4). Taken also by Tiglath Pileser ( 2 Kings 15:29). The lovely little plain [[N.W.]] of Dan, at the foot of the hills of Naphtali, Merj Ayun, is probably the site. </p> | ||
== Morrish Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_66807" /> == | |||
<p> Town in Naphtali. 1 Kings 15:20; 2 Kings 15:29; 2 Chronicles 16:4 . Identified by some with <i> el Khiam, </i> 33 19' [[N,]] 35 36' [[E]] . </p> | |||
== Holman Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_41137" /> == | == Holman Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_41137" /> == | ||
1 Kings 15: | 1 Kings 15:20 1 Kings 15:21-22 2 Kings 15:29 | ||
== | == Easton's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_32026" /> == | ||
1 Kings 15:20 2 Kings 15:29 | |||
== International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_4956" /> == | == International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_4956" /> == | ||
<p> ''''' ı̄´jon ''''' ( עיּון , <i> ''''' ‛ı̄yōn ''''' </i> ; [[Septuagint]] in Kings has Ἀίν , <i> ''''' Aı́n ''''' </i> , or Ναίν , <i> ''''' Naı́n ''''' </i> ; in Chronicles Ἰώ , <i> ''''' Iō̇ ''''' </i> ; Αἰών , <i> ''''' Aiō̇n ''''' </i> ): A town in the territory of Naphtali, first mentioned in connection with the invasion of Ben-hadad, in the reign of Baasha. It was captured along with | <p> ''''' ı̄´jon ''''' ( עיּון , <i> ''''' ‛ı̄yōn ''''' </i> ; [[Septuagint]] in Kings has Ἀίν , <i> ''''' Aı́n ''''' </i> , or Ναίν , <i> ''''' Naı́n ''''' </i> ; in Chronicles Ἰώ , <i> ''''' Iō̇ ''''' </i> ; Αἰών , <i> ''''' Aiō̇n ''''' </i> ): [[A]] town in the territory of Naphtali, first mentioned in connection with the invasion of Ben-hadad, in the reign of Baasha. It was captured along with Dan and Abel-beth-maacah ( 1 Kings 15:20; 2 Chronicles 16:4 ). It shared with these cities a similar fate at the hands of Tiglath-pileser in the reign of [[Pekah]] ( 2 Kings 15:29 ). The name survives in that of <i> '''''Merj A‛yūn''''' </i> , "meadow of springs," a rich, oval-shaped plain to the Northwest of <i> '''''Tell el Ḳāḍy''''' </i> , where the <i> '''''Liṭāny''''' </i> turns sharply westward to the sea. The ancient city may be represented by <i> '''''Tell Dibbı̄n''''' </i> , an important site to the North of the plain. </p> | ||
== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_45114" /> == | == Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_45114" /> == | ||
<p> (iebo. yon', עַיּוֹן , place of ruins; Sept. Ἀϊ v ν, Αίάν, Αιων), a frontier city of the kingdom of Israel, mentioned as being captured, along. with Abel- BethMeholah and other places in Naphtali, first by [[Benhadad]] of | <p> (iebo. yon', עַיּוֹן '','' place of ''ruins;'' Sept. Ἀϊ v ν, Αίάν, Αιων), a frontier city of the kingdom of Israel, mentioned as being captured, along. with Abel- BethMeholah and other places in Naphtali, first by [[Benhadad]] of Syria ( 1 Kings 15:20; 2 Chronicles 16:4), and afterwards by Tiglath- pileser of [[Assyria]] ( 2 Kings 15:29). The associated names and circumstances render the supposition of Dr. Robinson (Researches, 3, 346) very probable, that this locality corresponds to a large ruin-covered hill called Tell Debbin (Thomson, Land and Book, 1, 335), in the present Merj Ayun (meadow of fountains), a fine meadow tract between wady et-Teim and the Litany, north of Lake [[Huleh]] (comp. Bibliotheca Sacra, 1846, p. 204, 214; new edition of Researches, 3, 375; Schwarz, Palestine, p. 36). </p> | ||
==References == | ==References == | ||
<references> | <references> | ||
<ref name=" | <ref name="term_73060"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/smith-s-bible-dictionary/ijon Ijon from Smith's Bible Dictionary]</ref> | ||
<ref name="term_51765"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/hastings-dictionary-of-the-bible/ijon Ijon from Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible]</ref> | |||
<ref name="term_35903"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/fausset-s-bible-dictionary/ijon Ijon from Fausset's Bible Dictionary]</ref> | <ref name="term_35903"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/fausset-s-bible-dictionary/ijon Ijon from Fausset's Bible Dictionary]</ref> | ||
<ref name="term_66807"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/morrish-bible-dictionary/ijon Ijon from Morrish Bible Dictionary]</ref> | |||
<ref name="term_41137"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/holman-bible-dictionary/ijon Ijon from Holman Bible Dictionary]</ref> | <ref name="term_41137"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/holman-bible-dictionary/ijon Ijon from Holman Bible Dictionary]</ref> | ||
<ref name=" | <ref name="term_32026"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/easton-s-bible-dictionary/ijon Ijon from Easton's Bible Dictionary]</ref> | ||
<ref name="term_4956"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/international-standard-bible-encyclopedia/ijon Ijon from International Standard Bible Encyclopedia]</ref> | <ref name="term_4956"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/international-standard-bible-encyclopedia/ijon Ijon from International Standard Bible Encyclopedia]</ref> | ||
Revision as of 23:06, 12 October 2021
Smith's Bible Dictionary [1]
I'jon. (a ruin). A town in the north of Palestine, belonging to the tribe of Naphtali. It was taken and plundered by the captains of Ben-hadad, 1 Kings 15:20; 2 Chronicles 16:4, and a second time by Tiglath-pileser. 2 Kings 16:29. It was situated a few miles northwest of the site of Dan, in a fertile and beautiful little plain called Merj' Ayun .
Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible [2]
Ijon . A town in the north part of the mountains of Naphtali, noticed in 1 Kings 15:20 (= 2 Chronicles 16:4 ) as taken by Benhadad. It was also captured and depopulated by Tiglath-pileser ( 2 Kings 15:29 ). The name survives in Merj ‘Ayûn , a plateau N. W. of Dan. The most important site in this plateau is Tell Dibbîn , which may be the site of Ijon.
Fausset's Bible Dictionary [3]
("ruin".) A store city of Naphtali in N. Palestine. Captured by Benhadad's captains, at Asa's request for help against Baasha, king of Israel ( 1 Kings 15:20; 2 Chronicles 16:4). Taken also by Tiglath Pileser ( 2 Kings 15:29). The lovely little plain N.W. of Dan, at the foot of the hills of Naphtali, Merj Ayun, is probably the site.
Morrish Bible Dictionary [4]
Town in Naphtali. 1 Kings 15:20; 2 Kings 15:29; 2 Chronicles 16:4 . Identified by some with el Khiam, 33 19' N, 35 36' E .
Holman Bible Dictionary [5]
1 Kings 15:20 1 Kings 15:21-22 2 Kings 15:29
Easton's Bible Dictionary [6]
1 Kings 15:20 2 Kings 15:29
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia [7]
ı̄´jon ( עיּון , ‛ı̄yōn ; Septuagint in Kings has Ἀίν , Aı́n , or Ναίν , Naı́n ; in Chronicles Ἰώ , Iō̇ ; Αἰών , Aiō̇n ): A town in the territory of Naphtali, first mentioned in connection with the invasion of Ben-hadad, in the reign of Baasha. It was captured along with Dan and Abel-beth-maacah ( 1 Kings 15:20; 2 Chronicles 16:4 ). It shared with these cities a similar fate at the hands of Tiglath-pileser in the reign of Pekah ( 2 Kings 15:29 ). The name survives in that of Merj A‛yūn , "meadow of springs," a rich, oval-shaped plain to the Northwest of Tell el Ḳāḍy , where the Liṭāny turns sharply westward to the sea. The ancient city may be represented by Tell Dibbı̄n , an important site to the North of the plain.
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [8]
(iebo. yon', עַיּוֹן , place of ruins; Sept. Ἀϊ v ν, Αίάν, Αιων), a frontier city of the kingdom of Israel, mentioned as being captured, along. with Abel- BethMeholah and other places in Naphtali, first by Benhadad of Syria ( 1 Kings 15:20; 2 Chronicles 16:4), and afterwards by Tiglath- pileser of Assyria ( 2 Kings 15:29). The associated names and circumstances render the supposition of Dr. Robinson (Researches, 3, 346) very probable, that this locality corresponds to a large ruin-covered hill called Tell Debbin (Thomson, Land and Book, 1, 335), in the present Merj Ayun (meadow of fountains), a fine meadow tract between wady et-Teim and the Litany, north of Lake Huleh (comp. Bibliotheca Sacra, 1846, p. 204, 214; new edition of Researches, 3, 375; Schwarz, Palestine, p. 36).
References
- ↑ Ijon from Smith's Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Ijon from Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible
- ↑ Ijon from Fausset's Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Ijon from Morrish Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Ijon from Holman Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Ijon from Easton's Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Ijon from International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
- ↑ Ijon from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
