HebrewH6139Noun

עֶקְרוֹנִי

eq.ro.ni

2Occurrences
H6139Strong's #
NounPart of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

an Ekronite or inhabitant of Ekron

or עֶקְרֹנִי; patrial from H6138 (עֶקְרוֹן);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
Ekronites, of Ekron "emigration" an inhabitant of Ekron Another spelling of eq.ron (*עֶקְרוֹן *"Ekron" H6138)

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Noun

Morphology Code

N:N--LG

Full Description

N:N--LG

Occurrences

עֶקְרוֹנִי appears 2 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

1 Samuel
1
Joshua
1

Key Passages

1 Samuel 5:10BSB

So they sent the ark of God to Ekron, but as it arrived, the Ekronites cried out, “They have brought us the ark of the God of Israel in order to kill us and our people!”

Joshua 13:3BSB

from the Shihor east of Egypt to the territory of Ekron on the north (considered to be Canaanite territory)—that of the five Philistine rulers of Gaza, Ashdod, Ashkelon, Gath, and Ekron, as well as that of the Avvites;

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