Elon of Dan was a real frontier town in Israel’s lowland inheritance, tied to Joshua 19:43 and likely preserved in the region of Beth-Shemesh.
Elon of Dan: A Frontier Town in the Lowland Inheritance
Aijalon and the Aijalon Valley
Aijalon, a fortified city in Israel’s Shephelah, was central in Joshua’s conquest, Saul’s victories, and Judah’s struggles under Ahaz.
