Lexicon
אֶגְלַ֫יִם
eg.la.yim
H0097
N:N--L Hebrew

Eglaim

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eg.la.yim is a proper name marking the place reached by Moab's outcry in Isaiah 15:8.

The attested use identifies a place in the extent of Moab's surrounding outcry, named alongside Beer-elim in Isaiah 15:8.

Senses in use

  1. Place named at the reach of Moab's outcry · dominant

    In Isaiah 15:8, the form is tagged as a proper noun and occurs in the clause marking how far Moab's outcry has spread; the APB renders the location as “Eglaim.”

In the Anselm Project Bible: In Isaiah 15:8, the APB presents the proper name as “Eglaim” within the statement that the outcry surrounds Moab's border. The verse is read as a whole.

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