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== Smith's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_73060" /> ==
<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, &nbsp;1 Kings 15:20; &nbsp;2 Chronicles 16:4, and a second time by Tiglath-pileser. &nbsp;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 &nbsp; 1 Kings 15:20 (= &nbsp; 2 Chronicles 16:4 ) as taken by Benhadad. It was also captured and depopulated by Tiglath-pileser (&nbsp; 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" /> ==
<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]] (&nbsp;1 Kings 15:20; &nbsp;2 Chronicles 16:4). Taken also by Tiglath Pileser (&nbsp;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. &nbsp;1 Kings 15:20; &nbsp;2 Kings 15:29; &nbsp;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" /> ==
&nbsp;1 Kings 15:20&nbsp;1 Kings 15:21-22&nbsp;2 Kings 15:29
       
== Easton's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_32026" /> ==
&nbsp;1 Kings 15:20&nbsp;2 Kings 15:29
       
== 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 Dan and Abel-beth-maacah (&nbsp; 1 Kings 15:20; &nbsp;2 Chronicles 16:4 ). It shared with these cities a similar fate at the hands of Tiglath-pileser in the reign of [[Pekah]] (&nbsp;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" /> ==
<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 (&nbsp;1 Kings 15:20; &nbsp;2 Chronicles 16:4), and afterwards by Tiglath- pileser of [[Assyria]] (&nbsp;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 ==
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Ijon <ref name="term_45118" />
<ref name="term_73060"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/smith-s-bible-dictionary/ijon Ijon from Smith's Bible Dictionary]</ref>
<p> As a representative of this Conder suggests (Tent Work, 2:337) El-Kiam, four and a half miles north-east from Mimas (at the great angle of the Litany); but this is an entirely modern village of about three hundred [[Christians]] and two hundred [[Druses]] (Memoirs accompanying the Ordnance Survey, 1:88), and the name has little resemblance. Tell Diblin, the more probable representative, is beyond the limits of the Ordnance Survey. </p>
       
 
<ref name="term_51765"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/hastings-dictionary-of-the-bible/ijon Ijon from Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible]</ref>
== References ==
       
<references>
<ref name="term_35903"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/fausset-s-bible-dictionary/ijon Ijon from Fausset's Bible Dictionary]</ref>
<ref name="term_45118"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/ijon+(2) Ijon from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</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_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_45114"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/ijon Ijon from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref>
       
</references>
</references>

Latest revision as of 15:21, 16 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

  1. ↑ Ijon from Smith's Bible Dictionary
  2. ↑ Ijon from Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible
  3. ↑ Ijon from Fausset's Bible Dictionary
  4. ↑ Ijon from Morrish Bible Dictionary
  5. ↑ Ijon from Holman Bible Dictionary
  6. ↑ Ijon from Easton's Bible Dictionary
  7. ↑ Ijon from International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
  8. ↑ Ijon from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
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