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En-Eglaim

En-Eglaim en-eg'-la-im, en-eg-la'-im (`en `eghlayim, "fountain of calves"?): In Ezekiel's vision of the waters it is one of the two points between which "fishers shall stand" (Eze 47:10). The situation must be...

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En-Eglaim en-eg'-la-im, en-eg-la'-im (`en `eghlayim, "fountain of calves"?):

In Ezekiel's vision of the waters it is one of the two points between which "fishers shall stand" (Eze 47:10).

The situation must be near the entrance of the Jordan into the Dead Sea (see EN-GEDI).

Tristram (Bible Places, 93) identifies it with `Ain Hajlah (compare BETH-HOGLAH);

Robinson (BRP, II, 489), with `Ain Feshkah.

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