Ekron
עֶקְרוֹנִיStrong’s H6139eqroni (eq-ro-ni)
Appears in 2 verses of the Old Testament
In short
Eqroni is the Hebrew word usually translated “ekronite” and “ekronites”. It appears in 2 verses of the Old Testament.
“From Sihor, which is before Egypt, even unto the borders of Ekron northward, which is counted to the Canaanite: five lords of the Philistines; the Gazathites, and the Ashdothites, the Eshkalonites, the Gittites, and the Ekronites; also the Avites:”
Meaning
- Ekronites, of Ekron "emigration"
How it's translated
- and the ekronite 1
- the ekronites 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Joshua 1
- 1 Samuel 1
2 books in all.
Related words
Hebrew dictionary
עֶקְרוֹנִי eqroni · Ekron
Ekronites, of Ekron "emigration" an inhabitant of Ekron Another spelling of eq.ron (עֶקְרוֹן "Ekron" H6138)
From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.