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== People's Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_70014" /> == | == People's Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_70014" /> == | ||
<p> [[Elealeh]] (''Ç-Le-Â'Leh'' ), ''Whither God Ascends.'' A city east of Jordan; given to the Reubenites, Numbers 32:3; Numbers 32:37; afterward possessed by Moab. Isaiah 15:4; Isaiah 16:9; Jeremiah 48:34; now ''El-AʾAl,'' "the high," one mile northeast of Heshbon. </p> | <p> [[Elealeh]] ( ''Ç-Le-Â'Leh'' ), ''Whither God Ascends.'' A city east of Jordan; given to the Reubenites, Numbers 32:3; Numbers 32:37; afterward possessed by Moab. Isaiah 15:4; Isaiah 16:9; Jeremiah 48:34; now ''El-AʾAl,'' "the high," one mile northeast of Heshbon. </p> | ||
== Smith's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_72576" /> == | == Smith's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_72576" /> == | ||
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== International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_3326" /> == | == International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_3326" /> == | ||
<p> '''''ē''''' -'''''lē̇''''' -'''''ā´le''''' ( אלעלה , <i> ''''''el‛ālēh''''' </i> , "God has ascended"): [[Lay]] in the country taken from [[Sihon]] and within the lot given to Reuben ( Numbers 32:3 , Numbers 32:17 f). "Their names being changed" seems to apply to all the towns mentioned. There is no indication of the other names. Elealeh is noticed with Heshbon in the oracles against [[Moab]] in Isaiah 15:4; Isaiah 16:9; Jeremiah 48:34 . [[Eusebius]] ( <i> Onomasticon </i> ) locates it one Roman mile from Heshbon. It is represented today by <i> '''''el‛Āl''''' </i> , a mound crowned with ruins, about a mile North of <i> '''''Ḥesbān''''' </i> ̌ . </p> | <p> ''''' ē ''''' - ''''' lē̇ ''''' - ''''' ā´le ''''' ( אלעלה , <i> ''''' 'el‛ālēh ''''' </i> , "God has ascended"): [[Lay]] in the country taken from [[Sihon]] and within the lot given to Reuben ( Numbers 32:3 , Numbers 32:17 f). "Their names being changed" seems to apply to all the towns mentioned. There is no indication of the other names. Elealeh is noticed with Heshbon in the oracles against [[Moab]] in Isaiah 15:4; Isaiah 16:9; Jeremiah 48:34 . [[Eusebius]] ( <i> Onomasticon </i> ) locates it one Roman mile from Heshbon. It is represented today by <i> ''''' el‛Āl ''''' </i> , a mound crowned with ruins, about a mile North of <i> ''''' Ḥesbān ''''' </i> ̌ . </p> | ||
== Kitto's Popular Cyclopedia of Biblial Literature <ref name="term_15590" /> == | == Kitto's Popular Cyclopedia of Biblial Literature <ref name="term_15590" /> == | ||
