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2 Chronicles 8:17

Then went Solomon to Eziongeber, and to Eloth, at the sea side in the land of Edom.

KJV

Tunc abiit Salomon in Asiongaber, et in Ailath ad oram maris Rubri, quæ est in terra Edom.

Vulgate

Τότε ᾤχετο Σαλωμὼν εἰς Γασιὼν Γάβερ καὶ εἰς τὴν Αἰλὰμ τὴν παραθαλασσίαν ἐν γῇ Ἰδουμαίᾳ.

LXX

Then went Solomon to Ezion-geber, and to Eloth, on the sea-shore in the land of Edom.

ASV

אָז֩ הָלַ֨ךְ שְׁלֹמֹ֜ה לְ/עֶצְיֽוֹן גֶּ֧בֶר וְ/אֶל אֵיל֛וֹת עַל שְׂפַ֥ת הַ/יָּ֖ם בְּ/אֶ֥רֶץ אֱדֽוֹם

Hebrew

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In this verse

People EsauSolomon

In the original Hebrew

11 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֱד֔וֹם
'dvm
proper_noun · 99×
אֵילַ֔ת
'ylt
proper_noun · 8×
אֶ֣רֶץ
'rts
noun · 2484×
אֶל
'l
preposition · 5475×
אָ֣ז
'z
adverb · 139×
ה
h
noun · 393×
הוֹלֵ֣ךְ
hvlk
verb · 507×
י
y
noun · 177×
עֶצְי֥וֹן
'tsyvn
proper_noun · 14×
עַל
'l
noun · 5732×
שְׁלֹמֹ֔ה
shlmh
proper_noun · 280×

Historic Christian voices

3 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • 2Kgs 14:22 — He built Elath, and restored it to Judah, after that the king slept with his fathers.
  • Deut 2:8 — And when we passed by from our brethren the children of Esau, which dwelt in Seir, through the way of the plain from Elath, and from Eziongaber, we turned and passed by the way of the wilderness of Mo