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En-eglaim

Boyd’s Bible Dictionary:

(fountain of two calves). An unknown place (Ezek. 47:10¹⁰And it shall come to pass, that the fishers shall stand upon it from En-gedi even unto En-eglaim; they shall be a place to spread forth nets; their fish shall be according to their kinds, as the fish of the great sea, exceeding many. (Ezekiel 47:10)).

Concise Bible Dictionary:

Place, apparently near the Dead Sea, where the fishermen will spread their nets when the waters have been cured by a river which will issue from the future temple (Ezek. 47:10¹⁰And it shall come to pass, that the fishers shall stand upon it from En-gedi even unto En-eglaim; they shall be a place to spread forth nets; their fish shall be according to their kinds, as the fish of the great sea, exceeding many. (Ezekiel 47:10)).

Strong’s Dictionary of Hebrew Words:

Number:

5882 (find all occurrences in KJV Bible)

Transliteration:

`Eyn

Phonic:

`Eglayim

Meaning:

5869 and the dual of 5695; fountain of two calves; En-Eglajim, a place in Palestine

KJV Usage:

En-eglaim

Jackson’s Dictionary of Scripture Proper Names:

fountain of the two calves

Potts’ Bible Proper Names:

Fountain of the calves; spring of two heifers:―a place in Palestine [EGLAIM], Ezek. 47:10. {Fons vitulorum}