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Boyd’s Bible Dictionary
:
(
oak
). (1) Ancestor of
Ziza
(
1 Chron. 4:37
37
And Ziza the son of Shiphi, the son of Allon, the son of Jedaiah, the son of Shimri, the son of Shemaiah; (1 Chronicles 4:37)
). (2) A boundary place of
Naphtali
(
Josh. 19:33
33
And their coast was from Heleph, from Allon to Zaanannim, and Adami, Nekeb, and Jabneel, unto Lakum; and the outgoings thereof were at Jordan: (Joshua 19:33)
).
Concise Bible Dictionary
:
The
word allon is held to signify a
strong
and hardy
tree
, especially “the
oak
,” as the word is translated in several passages.
1.
Place
in
Naphtali
(
Josh. 19:33
33
And their coast was from Heleph, from Allon to Zaanannim, and Adami, Nekeb, and Jabneel, unto Lakum; and the outgoings thereof were at Jordan: (Joshua 19:33)
), or perhaps it may read, “from the oak at
Zaanannim
,” referring to
some
well-known old tree.
2.
Chief
of a family descended from
Simeon
(
1 Chron. 4:37
37
And Ziza the son of Shiphi, the son of Allon, the son of Jedaiah, the son of Shimri, the son of Shemaiah; (1 Chronicles 4:37)
).
Strong’s Dictionary of Hebrew Words:
Number:
438
(
find all occurrences in KJV Bible
)
Transliteration:
’Allown
Phonic:
al-lone’
Meaning:
the same as
437
; Allon, an Israelite, also a place in Palestine
KJV Usage:
Allon
Potts’
Bible Proper Names
:
An oak or other strong tree:―a dace in Palestine, also an Israelite, 1 Chron. 4:37. {Robur}