Lexicon Cholon: Holon Original Word: חֹלוֹן Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Holon Or (shortened) Cholon {kho-lone'}; probably from chowl; sandy; Cholon, the name of two places in Palestine -- Holon. see HEBREW chowl NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originprobably from chel Definition a place in Moab, also a city in Judah NASB Translation Holon (3). Brown-Driver-Briggs חֹלוֺן, חֹלֹן proper name, of a location 1. in Moab חֹלוֺן Jeremiah 48:21 (ᵐ5 Ξελων), Ξαιλων). 2 in Judah חֹלֹן Joshua 15:51 (ᵐ5 Ξαλου, ᵐ5L Ξειλου); priestly city Joshua 21:15 (ᵐ5 Γελλα, ᵐ5L Ιλων) = חֹילֵן 1 Chronicles 6:43 (ᵐ5L Ξελων). Topical Lexicon Word Origin: Derived from the root חָלַל (chalal), which can mean "to pierce" or "to profane."Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There are no direct corresponding Strong's Greek entries for חֹלוֹן (Cholon) as it is a specific Hebrew proper noun referring to a location. Greek equivalents would typically be transliterations or adaptations of the Hebrew name in the Septuagint or other Greek texts. Usage: The term חֹלוֹן (Cholon) is used in the context of a geographical location within the biblical narrative. It is mentioned in the context of the allotment of land to the tribe of Judah. Context: Cholon is identified as a town in the hill country of Judah. It is listed among the cities given to the tribe of Judah in the Book of Joshua. The specific reference to Cholon can be found in Joshua 15:51, where it is mentioned alongside other towns in the region. The town's exact historical and geographical details remain uncertain, but it is part of the broader narrative of the division of the Promised Land among the tribes of Israel. The mention of Cholon highlights the detailed record-keeping and territorial assignments that were significant in the ancient Israelite community. Forms and Transliterations וְחֹלֹ֖ן וחלן חֹל֥וֹן חֹלֹן֙ חלון חלן choLon ḥō·lō·wn ḥō·lōn ḥōlōn ḥōlōwn vechoLon wə·ḥō·lōn wəḥōlōnLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Joshua 15:51 HEB: וְגֹ֥שֶׁן וְחֹלֹ֖ן וְגִלֹ֑ה עָרִ֥ים NAS: and Goshen and Holon and Giloh; eleven KJV: And Goshen, and Holon, and Giloh; INT: and Goshen and Holon and Giloh cities Joshua 21:15 Jeremiah 48:21 3 Occurrences |
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