Strongs Number: H6138
- Hebrew Word
- עֶקְרוֹן
- Transliteration
- ʻEqrôwn
- Phonetic
- ek-rone'
- Part of Speech
- Proper Name Location
- Strongs Definition
-
eradication; {Ekron} a place in Palestine
- BDB Definition
-
Ekron = "emigration" or "torn up by the roots"
1. the most northerly of the 5 principal cities of the Philistines; located in the lowlands of Judah and later given to Dan
- Origin
- From H6131
- Bible Usage
- Ekron.