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HebrewH0204Noun

אֹן

on

4Occurrences
H0204Strong's #
NounPart of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

On, a city of Egypt

or (shortened); אֹן; of Egyptian derivation;

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
§ 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)

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Noun

Morphology Code

N:N--L

Full Description

N:N--L

Occurrences

אֹן appears 4 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

Genesis
3
Ezk
1

Key Passages

Ezk 30:17BSB

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Genesis 41:45BSB

Pharaoh gave Joseph the name Zaphenath-paneah, and he gave him Asenath daughter of Potiphera, priest of On, to be his wife. And Joseph took charge of all the land of Egypt.

Genesis 41:50BSB

Before the years of famine arrived, two sons were born to Joseph by Asenath daughter of Potiphera, priest of On.

Genesis 46:20BSB

Manasseh and Ephraim were born to Joseph in the land of Egypt by Asenath daughter of Potiphera, priest of On.

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