Eglon (king)

Eglon
Depiction of the assassination of King Eglon by Israelite Judge Ehud, Speculum Humanae Salvationis, 1360.
In-universe information
TitleKing of Moab
AffiliationAmmon and Amalek
FamilyBalak (grandfather)
Birth placeKingdom of Moab
Death placeKingdom of Moab

According to the Book of Judges, Eglon (Hebrew: עֶגְלוֹן 'Eglon) was a king of Moab who oppressed Israel.

[1]

  1. ^ Garstang, John; Garstang, J.B.E. (1948). The Story of Jericho (Revised ed.). London: Marshall, Morgan & Scott, Ltd. p. 124. ISBN 978-0-598-49077-3.