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† ii. אֵלוֺן n.pr.m. (=id. cf. אֵלָה n.pr.) 1. a son of Zebulun Gn 46¹⁴ Nu 26²⁶. 2. אֵילֹן Gn 26³⁴; אֵילוֺן 36² a Hittite, father-in-law of Esau. 3. אֵילוֺן Ju 12^11.12 a judge of Isr., of tribe of Zeb. 4. n.pr.loc. אֵילוֺן Jos 19⁴³ a town of Dan; so 1 K 4⁹ (where rd. א׳ וּבֵית ח׳ Th Klo).

†אֵלֹנִי adj. gent. of אֵלוֺן 1. (as n. coll.) Nu 26²⁶.

†אֵילַת n.pr.loc. (lofty tree(s coll.?) i.e. palms? cf. Di Gn 14⁶) town & harbour, N.E. arm of Red Sea, hence called Ælanitic Gulf ( = Gulf of Akaba, fr. neighbouring fortress) Dt 2⁸ 2 K 14²² 16^6.6 (perh. later designat. for fuller איל פארן q.v.) = G Αἰλων, Αἰλαθ, Gr. Αἰλανα, etc.; = אֵלָה (? Gn 36⁴¹ v. Di), אֵילוֺת infr.

†אֵילוֺת n.pr.loc. id. (grove of lofty trees (palms?)) 1 K 9²⁶ 2 K 16⁶ 2 Ch 8¹⁷ 26² (cf. אֵיל פָּאוָן, אֵילַת).

[אֵילָם] n.m. porch ( = אוּלָם, q.v.; only Ez, Where Co always for אוּלָם, cf. G αἰλαμ; Bö^{NÄ 929} makes אילם vestibule, אולם porch) — אֵילָם rd. for אֵילִים Ez 40³⁷ (so Sm Co); sf. אילמו Kt Ez 40^22.22 + 4 t. (Qr אֵילַמָּיו) + 41¹⁵ Co (for MT אֻלַמֵּי); אלמו Kt Ez 40²¹ + 6 t. (Qr אֵלַמָּיו).—Co all sg.:—pl. אֵלַמּוֺת Ez 40¹⁶ (Co sg.) v³⁰ (del. Co cf. MSS. of H, B etc., also Ew Hi Sm).—porch, of Ezek.'s temple Ez 40^16.21 + 13 t.

†אַיָּל n.[m.] (f. ψ 42²) hart, stag, deer (Aram, id., ܐܰܝܠܴܐ‎, Ar. إيْلٌ‎ As. ailu Dl^w , but dub., v. Hpt^{BAS i. 170}, Eth. ሀየል፡ = leader? cf אַיִל) — א׳ abs. Dt 12¹⁵ + 6 t.; pl. אַיָּלִים Ct 2⁹ + 3 t.;— hart, stag, allowed as food Dt 12^15.22 15²² (all || צְבִי) ; 14⁵ (|| צְבִי, יַחְמוּר etc.); eaten in Sol.'s household 1 K 5³ (|| as Dt 14⁵); sim. of leaping Is 35⁶; id. עֹפֶר הָא׳ Ct 2^9.17 8¹⁴ (all || צְבִי); as in search of pasture, sim. of princes of Judah La 1⁶; as longing for water, sim. of longing for י׳ ψ 42².

†אַיָּלָה n.f. hind, doe—א׳ abs. Gn 49²¹ (but rd. אֵילָה v. infr.); אַיֶּ֫לֶת Je 14⁵; cstr. אַיֶּ֫לֶת ψ 22¹ Pr 5¹⁹; pl. אַיָּלוֺת ψ 29⁹ + 4t.; cstr. אַיְלוֺת Ct 2⁷ 3⁵ — hind, doe, as calving Jb 39¹ (חֹלֵל א׳ || לֶדֶת יַעֲלֵי סָ֑לַע) cf. ψ 29⁹ קוֺל י׳ יְחוֺלֵל א׳; in adjuration בָּצְבָאוֺת אוֺ בְּא׳ הַשָּׂדֶה Ct 2⁷ 3⁵; in sim. מְשַׁוֶּה רַגְלַי כָּא׳ ψ 18³⁴ =2 S 22³⁴ cf. וַיָּשֶׂם רַ׳ כָּא׳ Hb 3¹⁹ i.e. surefooted, secure, cf. || וְעַל כָּמֹתַי יַעֲמִידֵנִי ψ 18³⁴ 2 S 22³⁴; so Hb 3¹⁹ but vb. יַדְרִכֵנִי; metaph. of Naphtali Gn 49²¹ א׳ שְׁלֻחָה, but rd. אֵילָה, cf. sub I. אֵלָה; in name of a melody ψ 22¹ עַל־אַיֶּלֶת הַשַּׁחַר cf. De, & for hind as fig. of dawn Yom.^{29 a}.

†אַיָּלוֺן n.pr.loc. (Deer-field) Aijalon—א׳ Jos 10¹² + 8 t.; אַיָּ֫לֹנָה 1 S 14³¹ — 1. city in Dan Jos 19⁴² 21²⁴ (Levit. city) Ju 1³⁵; 1 S 14³¹ doubtless same; so 1 Ch 6⁵⁴ (where Dan om.); app. later in Benj. 1 Ch 8¹³ 2 Ch 11¹⁰ 28¹⁸ (v. Be); עֵמֶק אַיָּלוֺן Jos 10¹² almost certainly named from same; = Epiph. Ἰαλω, mod. Jâlo Rob^{BR ii. 253}, Survey^{iii. 19} 2. city in Zebulun Ju 12¹².

†I. [אוּלַי] n.pr.fl. Ulai, Eulaeus ( As. Ulâi, cf. Dl^{Pa 329} Gr. Εὐλαιος) only אוּלָ֑י, river of Elam Dn 8^2.16; = (at least in lower part) mod. Karûn (old Pasitigris) v. Dl^{Pa 177.189.329}; in upper part perh. also = mod. Kerkhah (= Choaspes), which was formerly connected with Karûn not far from Susa (Loftus^{Trav. & Researches, 423 ff} Schaff-Herz.^{iii. 2178, art. Shushan}).

II. אוּלַי₄₄ and (Gn 24³⁹) אֻלַי adv. (perh. from אוֹ & לַי = לֵי, לֵא, as in לוּלֵא, = or not ?) 1. peradventure, perhaps; usually expressing a hope, as Gn 16² Nu 22^6.11 23³ 1 S 6⁵ Je 20¹⁰; but also a fear or doubt, as Gn 27¹² Jb 1⁵, sq. לֹא Gn 24^5.39; in mockery Is 47¹² Je 51⁸. 2. followed by another clause ἀσυνδέτως, it expresses virtually the protasis = if peradventure Gn 18^24.28 (cf. v^29-32) Ho 8⁷ the blade shall yield no meal; אוּלַי יַעֲשֶׂה זָרִים יִבְלָעֻהוּ if perchance it yield, strangers shall swallow it up. 3. in Nu 22³³ לוּלֵי (q.v.) must be read; unless she had turned aside from me, surely, etc.

i. & ii. אוּלָם n.m. & n.pr.m. v. sub II. אול.

†iii. אוּלָם and (Jb 17¹⁰, perhaps for sake of assonance with following כֻּלָּם) אֻלָּם adv. but, but indeed, a strong adversative Jb 2⁵ 5⁸ 13³ (where G excellently οὐ μὴν δὲ ἀλλά). More usually with וְ, וְאוּלָם Gn 28¹⁹ (cf. Ju 18²⁹) 48¹⁹ howbeit his younger brother shall be greater than he, Ex 9¹⁶ but in very deed, Nu 14²¹ (cf. 1 S 20³ 25³⁴) 1 K 20²³ Mic 3⁸ Jb 1¹¹ 11⁵ 12⁷ 13⁴ 14¹⁸, 17¹⁰, 33¹.

I. און ( cf. Ar. آنَ‎ (med. ى‎) be fatigued, tired, أيْن‎ weariness, sorrow, trouble).

אָ֫וֶן₈₅ n.m.^{Jb 5,6} trouble, sorrow, wickedness—abs. Nu 23²¹ +; sf. אוֺנִי Gn 35¹⁸ etc; pl. אוֺנִים Ho 9⁴ — 1. trouble, sorrow בֶּן־אוֺנִי son of my trouble or sorrow Gn 35¹⁸ (E); לֹא הִבִּיט אָוֶן בְּיַעֲקֹב Nu 23²¹ (song of Balaam), he doth not behold trouble in Jacob (|| he doth not see misery—

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