How to Pronounce Elon

EE-lon

Elon is pronounced EE-lon (ˈiːlən): two syllables, stress on the first. Also heard: EE-luhn.

What does Elon mean?

Elon means “oak; grove; strong”.

Hitchcock’s Bible Names (1869), public domain.

Who was Elon?

Oak. (1.) A city of Dan (Josh. 19:43). (2.) A Hittite, father of Bashemath, Esau’s wife (Gen. 26:34). (3.) One of the sons of Zebulun (Gen. 46:14). (4.) The eleventh of the Hebrew judges. He held office for ten years (Judg. 12:11, 12). He is called the Zebulonite.

Adapted from Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897), public domain.

Also pronounced

EE-luhn

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