Lexical Summary Assarōn: Sharon, a plain in Palestine Original Word: ΑσσαρώνTransliteration: Assarōn Phonetic Spelling: (sar'-one) Part of Speech: Noun, Masculine Short Definition: Sharon, a plain in Palestine Meaning: Sharon -- a plain in Palestine Strong's Concordance SharonOf Hebrew origin (Sharown); Saron (i.e. Sharon), a district of Palestine -- Saron. see HEBREW Sharown Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 4565: ΣαρώνΣαρών, Σαρωνος (so Tdf.; but L WH accusative Σαρῶνα, Tr Σαρῶνα; cf. Buttmann, 16 (14)), ὁ (Hebrew שָׁרון for יְשָׁרון from יָשַׁר 'to be straight'; (in Hebrew always with the article הַשָׁרון, 'the level')), Sharon (so R. V.; but A. V. Saron), a level region extending from Caesarea of Palestine (Strato's Tower) as far as Joppa (about 30 miles); it abounded in pasturage and was famous for its fertility (Isaiah 33:9; Isaiah 65:10; 1 Chronicles 27:29): Acts 9:35. (Cf. B. D., under the word |
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