Strong's Lexicon Sharon: Sharon Original Word: שָׁרוֹן Word Origin: Derived from the root word שָׁרָה (sharah), meaning "to be straight" or "to be level." Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There is no direct Greek equivalent for Sharon in the Strong's Greek Dictionary, as it is a specific geographical name in Hebrew. Usage: Sharon refers to a fertile plain region in ancient Israel, known for its beauty and lush vegetation. It is often associated with prosperity and abundance. In the Bible, Sharon is depicted as a place of natural beauty and agricultural richness. Cultural and Historical Background: The Plain of Sharon is located along the Mediterranean coast of Israel, stretching from Joppa (modern-day Jaffa) to Mount Carmel. In biblical times, it was a significant area for trade and agriculture due to its fertile soil and strategic location. The region was known for its pastures and was a vital area for shepherding and farming. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom yashar Definition a plain on the Mediterranean Sea, perhaps also a region E. of the Jordan NASB Translation Lasharon (1), Sharon (6). Brown-Driver-Briggs שָׁרוֺן proper name, of a location Sharon (plausibly connected with √ ישׁר by Thes Ges12 and others, compare GASmGeogr. 52; = *יְשָׁרוֺן; Phoenician שרן) — strictly noun masculineIsaiah 65:10 plain, level; — 1 ׳הַשּׁ (with article), name of maritime plain on Mediterranean, from Joppa northward, noted for fertility, Isaiah 33:9 ("" בָּשָׁן, כַּרְמֶל; ᵐ5 ὁ Σαρων), compare הֲדַר כַּרְמֶל וְהַשָּׁרוֺן Isaiah 35:2; Isaiah 65:10 ("" עֵמֶק עָכוֺר; ᵐ5 τῷ δρυμῷ); ׳חֲבַצֶּלֶת הַשּׁ Songs 2:1 (ᵐ5 ἄνθος τοῦ πεδίου); ׳הַבָּקָר הָרֹעִים בַּשּׁ 1 Chronicles 27:29; so also Joshua 12:18; where read ׳מֶלֶךְ אֲפֵק לַשּׁ, so Di WeSam 55 Ges12after ᵐ5, compare RSOTJC 2, 273, 435. — On this plain see GASmGeogr. 147 ff. BuhlGeogr. § 65. 2 מִגְרְשֵׁי שָׁרוֺן, region east of Jordan 1 Chronicles 5:16 ("" גִּלְעָד, בָּשָׁן; ᵐ5 τὰ περίχωρα Γεριαμ, ᵐ5 A Σαρων); identified by many with הַמִּישׁוֺר (Deuteronomy 3:10 etc., see above) לַשָּׁרוֺן Joshua 12:8 see שָׁרוֺן. לתח (√ of following; meaning unknown; Thes conjectures spread out, compare Samaritan נתח spread out garment, see also DiLex. Ethiopic 45 f., but this word very dubious). שָׁרוֺן proper name, of a location שָׁרוֺנִי adjective, of a people ( 1 Chronicles 27:29) see ישׁר. שׁרות Jeremiah 15:11 see I. שׁרה; שָׁרוֺתֶיהָ Jeremiah 5:10 see II. שׁוּר, שׁוּרָה. above שִׁרְטַי 1 Chronicles 27:29 Qr, see שִׁטְרַי Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Lasharon, Sharon Probably abridged from yashar; plain, Sharon, the name of a place in Palestine -- Lasharon, Sharon. see HEBREW yashar Forms and Transliterations בַּשָּׁר֔וֹן בשרון הַשָּׁר֔וֹן הַשָּׁרוֹן֙ השרון וְהַשָּׁר֑וֹן והשרון לַשָּׁר֖וֹן לשרון שָׁר֖וֹן שרון baš·šā·rō·wn bashshaRon baššārōwn haš·šā·rō·wn hashshaRon haššārōwn laš·šā·rō·wn lashshaRon laššārōwn šā·rō·wn šārōwn shaRon vehashshaRon wə·haš·šā·rō·wn wəhaššārōwnLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Joshua 12:18 HEB: אֶחָ֔ד מֶ֥לֶךְ לַשָּׁר֖וֹן אֶחָֽד׃ NAS: one; the king of Lasharon, one; KJV: one; the king of Lasharon, one; INT: one the king of Lasharon one 1 Chronicles 5:16 1 Chronicles 27:29 Songs 2:1 Isaiah 33:9 Isaiah 35:2 Isaiah 65:10 7 Occurrences |
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