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Bible Lexicons

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Strong's #6138 - עֶקְרוֹן

Transliteration

ʻEqrôwn

Phonetics

ek-rone'

Origin

from (H6131)

Parts of Speech

TWOT

None

Definition

Brown-Driver-Briggs
Strong

Brown-Driver-Briggs'

Ekron = “emigration” or “torn up by the roots”

1) the most northerly of the 5 principal cities of the Philistines; located in the lowlands of Judah and later given to Dan

Frequency Lists

Book
Word

Verse Results

KJV (22)

Joshua 5

Judges 1

1 Samuel 7

2 Kings 4

Jeremiah 1

Amos 1

Zephaniah 1

Zechariah 2

NAS (22)

Joshua 5

Judges 1

1 Samuel 7

2 Kings 4

Jeremiah 1

Amos 1

Zephaniah 1

Zechariah 2

HCS (22)

Joshua 5

Judges 1

1 Samuel 7

2 Kings 4

Jeremiah 1

Amos 1

Zephaniah 1

Zechariah 2

BSB (22)

Joshua 5

Judges 1

1 Samuel 7

2 Kings 4

Jeremiah 1

Amos 1

Zephaniah 1

Zechariah 2

ESV (22)

Joshua 5

Judges 1

1 Samuel 7

2 Kings 4

Jeremiah 1

Amos 1

Zephaniah 1

Zechariah 2

WEB (22)

Joshua 5

Judges 1

1 Samuel 7

2 Kings 4

Jeremiah 1

Amos 1

Zephaniah 1

Zechariah 2

Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition

עֶקְרוֺן₂₂ proper name, of a location Ekrôn, Ακκαρων (in Assyrian Am‡arruna COT^Glossary, Dl^{Pa 289} who proposes עַקָּרוֺן ); — Philistine city, one of the famous five, Amos 1:8; Joshua 13:3 (D) + 4t. Joshua (P), Judges 1:18; 1 Samuel 5:10 (twice in verse) + 5t. 1Samuel; 2 Kings 1:2,3,6,16; Jeremiah 25:20; Zephaniah 2:4; Zechariah 9:5,7; modern `Âkir Rob^{BR i. 227 ff.} GASm^Geogr.198 Buhl^{Geogr.187 f}.

List of Word Forms

וְעֶקְר֖וֹן וְעֶקְרֽוֹן׃ ועקרון ועקרון׃ לְעֶקְר֥וֹן לעקרון מֵעֶקְר֖וֹן מֵעֶקְר֣וֹן מעקרון עֶקְר֑וֹן עֶקְר֔וֹן עֶקְר֖וֹן עֶקְר֗וֹן עֶקְר֥וֹן עֶקְרֽוֹן׃ עֶקְרוֹן֒ עֶקְרוֹן֙ עֶקְרוֹן֮ עקרון עקרון׃ ‘eq·rō·wn ‘eqrōwn ekrOn lə‘eqrōwn lə·‘eq·rō·wn leekRon mê‘eqrōwn mê·‘eq·rō·wn meekRon veekRon wə‘eqrōwn wə·‘eq·rō·wn