- AJALON, VALLEY OF
- in Palestine, scene of a battle between Joshua and five Canaanitish kings, during which the sun and moon stood still at the prayer of Joshua, to enable him to finish his victory.
The Nuttall Encyclopaedia. James Wood. 1907.
AJALON, VALLEY OF
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Ajalon — and Aij alon, place of deer. (1.) A town and valley at the lowland of Shephelah, originally assigned to the tribe of Dan, from which, however, they could not drive the Amorites (Judg. 1:35). It was one of the Levitical cities given to the… … Wikipedia
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