[1] : Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary

eglon
   the bullock; place of heifers. 1. chieftain or king of one of
   the moabite tribes judg. 3:12-14. having entered into an
   alliance with ammon and amalek, he overran the trans-jordanic
   region, and then crossing the jordan, seized on jericho, the
   "city of palm trees," which had been by this time rebuilt, but
   not as a fortress. he made this city his capital, and kept
   israel in subjection for eighteen years. the people at length
   "cried unto the lord" in their distress, and he "raised them up
   a deliverer" in ehud q.v., the son of gera, a benjamite.
   
     2. a city in judah, near lachish josh. 15:39. it was
   destroyed by joshua 10:5, 6. it has been identified with tell
   nejileh, 6 miles south of tell hesy or ajlan, north-west of
   lachish. see lachish.
   
see also:
lachish 

[2] : Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary (late 1800's)

eglon, same as eglah

[3] : U.S. Gazetteer (1990)

eglon, wv
  zip codes: 26716

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