Boyd’s Bible Dictionary:
(calf-like). (1) A king of Moab (Judg. 3:12-23). (2) A lowland town of Judah (Josh. 10:3-5; 15:39).
Concise Bible Dictionary:
1. One of the five confederate cities which attacked Gibeon, but were conquered by Joshua (Josh. 10:3-37; Josh. 12:12; Josh. 15:39). Identified with the ruins at Ajlan, 31° 35' N, 34° 43' E.
2. King of the Moabites, who, aided by Ammon and Amalek, crossed the Jordan and captured the city of palm trees, or Jericho, and ruled over Israel eighteen years. He was stabbed by Ehud in his summer parlor (Judg. 3:12-17).
Strong’s Dictionary of Hebrew Words:
Meaning:
from 5695; vituline; Eglon, the name of a place in Palestine and of a Moabitish king
Jackson’s Dictionary of Scripture Proper Names:
a bull calf
Potts’ Bible Proper Names:
Remarkable calf; vituline:―a king of the Moabites; a place in Palestine, Judg. 3:12. {Vitulus eximius}