Jalon

Name

Name meaning: "tarrying; murmuring"

Jalon (meaning tarrying; murmuring) was a son of Ezra of the tribe of Judah (1 Chr. 4:17), listed in the genealogical record of Caleb's descendants. He appears only in this genealogical table, alongside his brothers Jether and Mered (who married an Egyptian princess). No further details about Jalon's life or significance are preserved in the biblical text.