Word Study · Strong's H8289 · Hebrew
שָׁרוֹן
Sharon
shaw-rone'
Strong's 1890 spelling: Shârôwn
“plain, Sharon, the name of a place in Palestine”
Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain
plain, Sharon, the name of a place in Palestine
Rendered in the KJV as
Lasharon, Sharon.
- 7occurrencesin the Old Testament
- 4 of 39Old Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 6inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 7 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 6
- הַשָּׁרוֹן֙2
- בַּשָּׁר֔וֹן1
- הַשָּׁר֔וֹן1
- וְהַשָּׁר֑וֹן1
- לַשָּׁר֖וֹן1
- שָׁר֖וֹן1
How it is rendered · 5
- the Sharon3
- and the Sharon1
- in the Sharon1
- of the Sharon1
- Sharon1
The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 4
- the definite article (“the”) + proper noun (a name)3
- preposition with the article + proper noun (a name)2
- conjunction (“and”) + the definite article (“the”) + proper noun (a name)1
- proper noun (a name)1
Show the grammar codes as tagged
- HTd/Npl · 3
- HRd/Npl · 2
- HC/Td/Npl · 1
- HNpl · 1
All 7, in canonical order
The ledger of occurrences
Where this word lives
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Joshua1 occurrence
1 Chronicles2 occurrences
- 1 Chronicles 5:16שָׁר֖וֹןsharonproper noun (a name)They lived in Gilead, in Bashan and its towns, and throughout the pasturelands of Sharon.here: Sharon
- 1 Chronicles 27:29בַּשָּׁר֔וֹןbasharonpreposition with the article + proper noun (a name)Shitrai the Sharonite was in charge of the herds grazing in Sharon. Shaphat son of Adlai was in charge of the herds in the valleys.here: in the Sharon
Song of Solomon1 occurrence
Isaiah3 occurrences
- Isaiah 33:9הַשָּׁרוֹן֙hasharonthe definite article (“the”) + proper noun (a name)The land mourns and languishes; Lebanon is ashamed and decayed. Sharon is like a desert; Bashan and Carmel shake off their leaves.here: the Sharon
- Isaiah 35:2וְהַשָּׁר֑וֹןvehasharonconjunction (“and”) + the definite article (“the”) + proper noun (a name)It will bloom profusely and rejoice with joy and singing. The glory of Lebanon will be given to it, the splendor of Carmel and Sharon. They will see the glory of the LORD, the splendor of our God.here: and the Sharon
- Isaiah 65:10הַשָּׁרוֹן֙hasharonthe definite article (“the”) + proper noun (a name)Sharon will become a pasture for flocks, and the Valley of Achor a resting place for herds, for My people who seek Me.here: the Sharon