{
  "type": "word",
  "id": "H6138",
  "lemma": "עֶקְרוֹן",
  "transliteration": "ʻEqrôwn",
  "definition": "Ekron, a place in Palestine",
  "kjv": "Ekron.",
  "occurrences": 22,
  "language": "Hebrew",
  "builtFrom": [
    {
      "id": "H6131",
      "lemma": "עָקַר",
      "transliteration": "ʻâqar",
      "meaning": "to pluck up",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/word/H6131"
    }
  ],
  "brownDriverBriggs": [
    "עֶקְרוֹן 22 n.pr.loc. Eḳrôn;—Philistine city, one of the famous five"
  ],
  "whereItOccurs": [
    {
      "reference": "Joshua 13:3",
      "text": "from the Shihor, which is before Egypt, even to the border of Ekron northward, which is counted as Canaanite; the five…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/joshua/13?v=3"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Joshua 15:11",
      "text": "and the border went out to the side of Ekron northward; and the border extended to Shikkeron, and passed along to Mount…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/joshua/15?v=11"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Joshua 15:45",
      "text": "Ekron, with its towns and its villages;",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/joshua/15?v=45"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Joshua 15:46",
      "text": "from Ekron even to the sea, all that were by the side of Ashdod, with their villages.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/joshua/15?v=46"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Joshua 19:43",
      "text": "Elon, Timnah, Ekron,",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/joshua/19?v=43"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Judges 1:18",
      "text": "Also Judah took Gaza with its border, and Ashkelon with its border, and Ekron with its border.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/judges/1?v=18"
    },
    {
      "reference": "1 Samuel 5:10",
      "text": "So they sent God’s ark to Ekron. As God’s ark came to Ekron, the Ekronites cried out, saying, “They have brought the…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-samuel/5?v=10"
    },
    {
      "reference": "1 Samuel 6:16",
      "text": "When the five lords of the Philistines had seen it, they returned to Ekron the same day.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-samuel/6?v=16"
    },
    {
      "reference": "1 Samuel 6:17",
      "text": "These are the golden tumors which the Philistines returned for a trespass offering to the LORD: for Ashdod one, for…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-samuel/6?v=17"
    },
    {
      "reference": "1 Samuel 7:14",
      "text": "The cities which the Philistines had taken from Israel were restored to Israel, from Ekron even to Gath; and Israel…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-samuel/7?v=14"
    }
  ],
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