Eltolad
Eltolad, a town allotted to the tribes of Judah and Simeon in the Negev region.
The name Eltolad means “the generation of God”
PlaceTribe of SimeonOld Testament1 book2 verses
Summary
A location of the Tribe of Simeon, near Beersheba first mentioned at Joshua 15:30; only referred to as Eltolad (אֶלְתּוֹלַד).
Location
- Identified as
- within 10 km of Beersheba 1
- Certainty
- Uncertain (22% of scholarship) · 2 other possible locations
- Coordinates
- 31.245° N, 34.841° E
Glossary entries
Alternative names
- אֶלְתּוֹלַדEltolad
Mentions
- Eltolad, Chesil, Hormah,
- Eltolad, Bethul, Hormah,