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IJE-ABARIM ruins of Abarim, the forty-seventh station of the Israelites in the wilderness, “in the border of Moab” (Numbers 33:44).

IJON a ruin, a city of Naphtali, captured by Ben-hadad of Syria at the instance of Asa (1 Kings 15:20), and afterwards by Tiglath-pileser of Assyria (2 Kings 15:29) in the reign of Pekah; now el-Khiam.

ILAI an Ahohite, one of David’s chief warriors (1 Chronicles 11:29); called also Zalmon (2 Samuel 23:28).