Esdraelon
a plain in N Israel, extending from the Mediterranean near Mt. Carmel to the Jordan River: scene of ancient battles.
- Also called Plain of Jezreel.
- Compare Megiddo.
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Before they entered the Plain of Esdraelon, fields of precious corn nodded in the breeze, and long grasses waved to and fro.
Little Folks | VariousHere you find a narrow valley letting you out of the Plain of Acra into that of Esdraelon.
Early Travels in Palestine | Arculf et al.Getting quit of Chibly we turned out of the plain of Esdraelon, and entered into the precincts of the half-tribe of Manasses.
Early Travels in Palestine | Arculf et al.They were strongholds in the great plain of Esdraelon, where most of the great battles of Canaan were fought.
The Expositor's Bible: The Book of Joshua | William Garden BlaikieIn this class are included nearly all the large and fruitful plains like those of Jaffa, Ramleh, and Esdraelon.
The English Village Community | Frederic Seebohm
British Dictionary definitions for Esdraelon
/ (ˌɛsdreɪˈiːlɒn) /
a plain in N Israel, east of Mount Carmel: Also called: Plain of Jezreel
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