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Strong's #1874 - דַּרְקוֹן

Transliteration

Darqôwn

Phonetics

dar-kone'

Origin

of uncertain derivation

Parts of Speech

TWOT

None

Definition

Brown-Driver-Briggs
Strong

Brown-Driver-Briggs'

Darkon = “scatterer”

1) the head of a family of exiled temple slaves who returned with Zerubbabel

Frequency Lists

Book
Word

Verse Results

KJV (2)

Ezra 1

Nehemiah 1

NAS (2)

Ezra 1

Nehemiah 1

HCS (2)

Ezra 1

Nehemiah 1

BSB (2)

Ezra 1

Nehemiah 1

ESV (2)

Ezra 1

Nehemiah 1

WEB (2)

Ezra 1

Nehemiah 1

Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition

דַּרְקוֺן proper name, masculine head of a family of Nethinim, who went up with Zerubbabel, ׳בְּנֵידֿ Ezra 2:56 = Nehemiah 7:58.

דרר (√ of following words: Arabic ; —

1 stream, flow abundantly (of milk, tears, rain, etc.), compare I. דְּרוֺר.

2 be abundant, luxuriant (of her-bage), compare a kind of tree, now elm (Lane), & דַּרְדַּר.

3 run vehemently, easily (of horse), compare swift horse, or other beast, & II. דְּרוֺר.

4 give light, shine (of lamp), compare shining star, glistening or shining of sword, pearls (collective) & דַּר; hence probably דָּרוֺם).

Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

דַּרְקוֹן [Darkon], pr.n. m. Ezra 2:56.

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List of Word Forms

דַרְק֖וֹן דרקון ḏar·qō·wn darKon ḏarqōwn