Lexicon / H6138
עֶקְרוֹן
eq.ron
  • Ekron
  • Eḳrôn

STEPBible TBESH

Glosses: Ekron

Ekron = "emigration" or "torn up by the roots"

the most northerly of the 5 principal cities of the Philistines; located in the lowlands of Judah and later given to Dan

Also named: eq.ro.ni (עֶקְרוֹנִי "Ekron" H6139)

BDB (Brown-Driver-Briggs)

Glosses: Eḳrôn

עֶקְרוֹן n.pr.loc Eḳrôn 22.;—Philistine city, one of the famous five