3494. Yithlah
Strong's Lexicon
Yithlah: Yithlah

Original Word: יִתְלָה
Part of Speech: Proper Name Location
Transliteration: Yithlah
Pronunciation: yith-LAH
Phonetic Spelling: (yith-law')
Definition: Yithlah
Meaning: Jithlah

Word Origin: Derived from an unused root meaning to hang up

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There are no direct Greek equivalents for Yithlah, as it is a specific Hebrew place name. However, Greek entries related to geographical locations or tribal inheritances might provide contextual parallels.

Usage: Yithlah is a place name mentioned in the Old Testament. It is identified as a town within the territory allotted to the tribe of Dan. The name itself may carry the connotation of "hanging" or "suspension," though the exact significance of the name in its historical context is not explicitly detailed in the biblical text.

Cultural and Historical Background: Yithlah is one of the towns listed in the inheritance of the tribe of Dan, as described in the Book of Joshua. The tribe of Dan was one of the twelve tribes of Israel, and their allotted territory was located in the central coastal region of Canaan. The historical context of Yithlah, like many other towns mentioned in the tribal allotments, reflects the ancient Israelite settlement patterns during the period of the conquest and division of the Promised Land under Joshua's leadership.

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
from talah
Definition
"it will hang," a place in Dan
NASB Translation
Ithlah (1).

Brown-Driver-Briggs
יִתְלָה proper name, of a location in (Southern) Dan Joshua 19:42; Σιλαθα, ᵐ5L Ιθλα.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
Jethlah

Probably from talah; it will hang, i.e. Be high; Jithlah, a place in Palestine -- Jethlah.

see HEBREW talah

Forms and Transliterations
וְיִתְלָֽה׃ ויתלה׃ veyitLah wə·yiṯ·lāh wəyiṯlāh
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Englishman's Concordance
Joshua 19:42
HEB: וְשַֽׁעֲלַבִּ֥ין וְאַיָּל֖וֹן וְיִתְלָֽה׃
NAS: and Shaalabbin and Aijalon and Ithlah,
KJV: and Ajalon, and Jethlah,
INT: and Shaalabbin and Aijalon and Ithlah

1 Occurrence

Strong's Hebrew 3494
1 Occurrence


wə·yiṯ·lāh — 1 Occ.















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