2 Kings 14:22
Azariah was the one who rebuilt Elath and restored it to Judah after King Amaziah rested with his fathers.
Note Elath is a variant of Eloth; see 1 Kings 9:26.
He built Elath, and restored it to Judah, after that the king slept with his fathers.
He built Elath and restored it to Judah. After that the king slept with his fathers.
He built Elath, and restored it to Judah, after that the king slept with his fathers.
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From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, grouped by the word they explain.
- Elath
- Elath, the Æla or Elana of the Greek and Roman writers, was a celebrated port situated at the extremity of the eastern branch of the Red Sea, hence called the Elanitic Gulf, ten miles east from Petra, according to Eusebius, and 150 Roman miles from Gaza, according to Pliny, but 1,260 stadia, or 157 miles, according to Strabo and Marcianus Herecleota. It is now called Akaba, and is nothing but a tower or castle, surrounded by a large grove of date trees, the residence of a governor, dependent on him of Grand Cairo.
- 2 Kings 16:6; Deuteronomy 2:8; 1 Kings 9:26; 2 Chronicles 26:2