Throat
גָּרוֹןStrong’s H1627garon (ga-ron)
Appears in 8 verses of the Old Testament
In short
Garon is the Hebrew word usually translated “throat their”, “throat my” and “neck”. It appears in 8 verses of the Old Testament.
“For there is no faithfulness in their mouth; their inward part is very wickedness; their throat is an open sepulchre; they flatter with their tongue.”
Meaning
- Neck, throatneck · throat
How it's translated
- throat their 1
- throat my 1
- with throat their 1
- in throat their 1
- of neck 1
- with a throat 1
- and throat your 1
- neck your 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Psalms 4
- Isaiah 2
- Jeremiah 1
- Ezekiel 1
4 books in all.
Related words
Explore in Scripture
- Psalms 69:3I am weary of my crying: my throat is dried: mine eyes fail while I wait for my God.
- Psalms 115:7They have hands, but they handle not: feet have they, but they walk not: neither speak they through their throat.
- Psalms 149:6Let the high praises of God be in their mouth, and a two-edged sword in their hand;
- Isaiah 3:16Moreover the LORD saith, Because the daughters of Zion are haughty, and walk with stretched forth necks and wanton eyes, walking and mincing as they go, and making a tinkling with their feet:
- Isaiah 58:1Cry aloud, spare not, lift up thy voice like a trumpet, and shew my people their transgression, and the house of Jacob their sins.
- Jeremiah 2:25Withhold thy foot from being unshod, and thy throat from thirst: but thou saidst, There is no hope: no; for I have loved strangers, and after them will I go.
Hebrew dictionary
גָּרוֹן garon · throat
1) neck, throat 1a) neck 1b) throat 1b1) of open sepulchre (fig.)
From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
How the English word “throat” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.
THROAT, noun
- The anterior part of the neck of an animal, in which are the gullet and windpipe, or the passages for the food and breath.
- In seamen's language, that end of a gaff which is next the mast.
- In ship-building, the inside of the knee-timber at the middle or turns of the arms; also, the inner part of the arms of an anchor where they join the shank; and the middle part of a floor-timber.
All definitions and other forms of “throat”
THROAT, verb transitive
To mow beans in a direction against their bending. [Local.]
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Verse references are checked against the KJV. Read the full entry.
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.