Rogelim

Smith's Bible Dictionary

Roge'lim. (fullers). The residence of Barzillai, the Gileadite, 2 Samuel 17:27; 2 Samuel 19:31, in the highlands east of the Jordan.

Fausset's Bible Dictionary

Barzillai the Gileadite's abode (2 Samuel 17:27; 2 Samuel 19:31), near Mahanaim. ("washers"), fullers who tread clothes with their feet. (regel ).

Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible

ROGELIM . The native place of Barzillai the Gileadite ( 2 Samuel 17:27; 2 Samuel 19:31 ). The exact site is unknown.

Hawker's Poor Man's Concordance And Dictionary

A place in Gilead, the residence of Barzillai. (See 2 Samuel 17:27) Probably the same as Enrogel, the fountain of Rogel.

Morrish Bible Dictionary

City in Gilead, the residence of Barzillai. 2 Samuel 17:27; 2 Samuel 19:31 . Not identified.

Holman Bible Dictionary

2 Samuel 17:27-292 Samuel 19:31

Easton's Bible Dictionary

2 Samuel 17:2719:31

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

rō´gé̄ - lim , rṓ - gē´lim ( רגלים , rōghelı̄m  ; Ῥωγελλείμ , Rhōgelleı́m ): The place whence came Barzillai the Gileadite to succor David in his flight from Absalom ( 2 Samuel 17:27; 2 Samuel 19:31 ). It probably lay near the path followed by David, but it is not identical.

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

(Heb. Rogelim', רֹגְלַים , treaders, i.e. fullers; Sept. ῾Ρωγελλίμ ), a place in Gilead, the residence of Barzillai (2 Samuel 17:27; 2 Samuel 19:31). It is possibly the present Ajlun, the principal village of Jebel Ajlun, on a wady of the same name, between Jerash and ed-Deir (Jabesh-Gilead).