Sharon שָׁרוֹן
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| שָׁרוֹן | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | sharon |
| Strong's number | H8289 (H8289I, H8289G, H8289H) |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Part of speech | place name |
| Gloss | Sharon |
| Occurrences | 7 in 7 verses |
| Most frequent in | Isaiah (3) |
Sharon (Hebrew שָׁרוֹן, Strong's H8289) is a place name in the Old Testament, glossed “Sharon”. It occurs 7 times.
Definition
H8289I: Sharon
This name means plain, level
Sharon = "a plain"
the district lying between the mountains of central Palestine and the Mediterranean Sea and north of Joppa
Sharon = "a plain"
the district lying between the mountains of central Palestine and the Mediterranean Sea and north of Joppa
H8289G: Lasharon
Lasharon or 'of Sharon'
"a plain"
A town possibly near Mt. Tabor
"a plain"
A town possibly near Mt. Tabor
H8289H: Sharon
This name means plain, level
Sharon = "a plain"
a district on the east of the Jordan around Gilead and Bashan
Sharon = "a plain"
a district on the east of the Jordan around Gilead and Bashan
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | sharon (6), lasharon (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | sharon (6), lasharon (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Sharon, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Joshua
- Joshua 12:18The king of Aphek, one; the king of Lasharon, one;the king of Aphek, one; the king of Lasharon, one;
1 Chronicles
- 1 Chronicles 5:16And they dwelt in Gilead in Bashan, and in her towns, and in all the suburbs of Sharon, upon their borders.They lived in Gilead, in Bashan and its towns, and throughout the pasturelands of Sharon.
- 1 Chronicles 27:29And over the herds that fed in Sharon was Shitrai the Sharonite: and over the herds that were in the valleys was Shaphat the son of Adlai:Shitrai the Sharonite was in charge of the herds grazing in Sharon. Shaphat son of Adlai was in charge of the herds in the valleys.
Song of Solomon
- Song of Solomon 2:1I am the rose of Sharon, and the lily of the valleys.I am a rose of Sharon, a lily of the valley.
Isaiah
- Isaiah 33:9The earth mourneth and languisheth: Lebanon is ashamed and hewn down: Sharon is like a wilderness; and Bashan and Carmel shake off their fruits.The land mourns and languishes; Lebanon is ashamed and decayed. Sharon is like a desert; Bashan and Carmel shake off their leaves.
- Isaiah 35:2It shall blossom abundantly, and rejoice even with joy and singing: the glory of Lebanon shall be given unto it, the excellency of Carmel and Sharon, they shall see the glory of the Lord, and the excellency of our God.It will bloom profusely and rejoice with joy and singing. The glory of Lebanon will be given to it, the splendor of Carmel and Sharon. They will see the glory of the LORD, the splendor of our God.
- Isaiah 65:10And Sharon shall be a fold of flocks, and the valley of Achor a place for the herds to lie down in, for my people that have sought me.Sharon will become a pasture for flocks, and the Valley of Achor a resting place for herds, for My people who seek Me.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).