ἈΚΚΑΡΩΝ, ἀκκαρων
AKKARŌN, akkarōn
Sounds Like: ak-ka-RON
Translations: Ekron
From the root: ἈΚΚΑΡΩΝ
Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Explanation: Akkarōn refers to Ekron, one of the five principal cities of the Philistines, located in the northern part of their territory. It is frequently mentioned in the Old Testament as a significant Philistine stronghold.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative
Strong’s number: G0199 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Joshua — 13:3, 15:11, 15:45, 15:46, 19:43
- Judges — 1:18
- 1 Samuel — 6:17, 17:52
- 2 Kings — 1:2, 1:3, 1:6, 1:16
- 1 Maccabees — 10:89
- Jeremiah — 31:41, 32:6
- Amos — 1:8
- Zephaniah — 2:4
- Zechariah — 9:5, 9:7
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ἈΚΚΑΡΩΝ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ἈΚΚΑΡΩΝΑ — Accaron, Ekron
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