אֹן

onNounH0204

On

From: or (shortened); אֹן; of Egyptian derivation;

Short Definition

On, a city of Egypt

Full Lexicon Entry

§ On = "strength or vigour" city in lower Egypt, bordering land of Goshen, centre of sun-worship, residence of Potipherah (priest of On and father-in-law of Joseph)

Grammar

Part of Speech Noun

Morphology N:N--L

DescriptionN:N--L

Occurrences

4 times

Appears 4 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

Genesis
3
Ezk
1

Key Passages

  • Ezk 30:17
  • Genesis 41:45
  • Genesis 41:50
  • Genesis 46:20

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