4565. Sarón
Strong's Lexicon
Sarón: Sharon

Original Word: Σαρών
Part of Speech: Noun, Masculine
Transliteration: Sarón
Pronunciation: sah-RONE
Phonetic Spelling: (sar'-one)
Definition: Sharon
Meaning: Sharon, the maritime plain between Carmel and Joppa.

Word Origin: Derived from the Hebrew word שָׁרוֹן (Sharon)

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: - H8289 שָׁרוֹן (Sharon)

Usage: The term "Sarón" refers to a fertile plain region in ancient Israel, known for its beauty and agricultural productivity. In the New Testament, it is mentioned as a geographical location where the early church experienced growth and healing.

Cultural and Historical Background: The Plain of Sharon is a coastal region in Israel, stretching from Joppa (modern-day Jaffa) to Mount Carmel. In biblical times, it was renowned for its lush vegetation and was often associated with beauty and fertility. The area was strategically significant due to its location along major trade routes and its proximity to the Mediterranean Sea. In the Old Testament, Sharon is mentioned as a place of pasture and beauty (Isaiah 35:2, 65:10). By the time of the New Testament, it was a well-known region within the Roman province of Judea.

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
of Hebrew origin Sharon
Definition
Sharon, a plain in Pal.
NASB Translation
Sharon (1).

Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 4565: Σαρών

Σαρών, Σαρωνος (so Tdf.; but L WH accusative Σαρῶνα, Tr Σαρῶνα; cf. Buttmann, 16 (14)), (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 ; Robinson, Phys. Geogr. etc., p. 126.)

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
Sharon

Of Hebrew origin (Sharown); Saron (i.e. Sharon), a district of Palestine -- Saron.

see HEBREW Sharown

Forms and Transliterations
Σαρωνα Σαρῶνα Sarona Sarôna Sarōna Sarō̂na
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Englishman's Concordance
Acts 9:35 N-AMS
GRK: καὶ τὸν Σαρῶνα οἵτινες ἐπέστρεψαν
NAS: at Lydda and Sharon saw
KJV: at Lydda and Saron saw him,
INT: and Sharon who turned

Strong's Greek 4565
1 Occurrence


Σαρῶνα — 1 Occ.















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