Lexicon Sharon: Sharon Original Word: שָׁרוֹן Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Lasharon, Sharon Probably abridged from yashar; plain, Sharon, the name of a place in Palestine -- Lasharon, Sharon. see HEBREW yashar 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 Topical Lexicon Word Origin: Derived from the root word יָשַׁר (yashar), meaning "to be straight" or "to be level."Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: The corresponding Greek entry is Strong's G4565 • Σαρών (Saron), which is used in the New Testament to refer to the same geographical region. In Acts 9:35, the healing of Aeneas by Peter leads to many in Lydda and Sharon turning to the Lord: "All who lived in Lydda and Sharon saw him and turned to the Lord." This highlights the continued significance of the region in the early Christian period. Usage: The word "Sharon" is used in the Hebrew Bible to denote a specific geographical region, the Plain of Sharon, which is located along the Mediterranean coast of Israel. It is mentioned in various contexts, often highlighting its natural beauty and fertility. Context: Sharon is a significant geographical area in biblical times, known for its rich pastures and agricultural abundance. It stretches from the Mediterranean Sea to the foothills of the central mountain range of Israel. The Plain of Sharon is mentioned in several biblical passages, emphasizing its lush vegetation and suitability for grazing and farming. In Isaiah 35:2, the beauty and glory of Sharon are highlighted: "It will bloom abundantly and even 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." The region is also noted in 1 Chronicles 5:16, where it is described as a place where the descendants of Gad lived: "They lived in Gilead, in Bashan and its towns, and throughout the pasturelands of Sharon." The fertile plains of Sharon made it a desirable location for settlement and agriculture, contributing to its frequent mention in biblical texts. 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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