STRONGS NUMBER G4565


Word Summary
Assarōn: Sharon, a plain in Palestine
Original Word: Ασσαρών
Transliteration: Assarōn
Phonetic Spelling: (sar'-one)
Part of Speech: Noun, Masculine
Short Definition: Sharon, a plain in Palestine
Meaning: Sharon -- a plain in Palestine
Strong's Concordance
Sharon

Of Hebrew origin (Sharown); Saron (i.e. Sharon), a district of Palestine -- Saron.

see HEBREW Sharown

Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 4565: Σαρών

Σαρών, Σαρωνος (so Tdf.; but L WH accusative Σαρῶνα, Tr Σαρῶνα; cf. Buttmann, 16 (14)), (Hebrew שָׁרון for יְשָׁרון from יָשַׁר 'to be straight'; (in Hebrew always with the article הַשָׁרון, 'the level')), Sharon (so R. V.; but A. V. Saron), a level region extending from Caesarea of Palestine (Strato's Tower) as far as Joppa (about 30 miles); it abounded in pasturage and was famous for its fertility (Isaiah 33:9; Isaiah 65:10; 1 Chronicles 27:29): Acts 9:35. (Cf. B. D., under the word ; Robinson, Phys. Geogr. etc., p. 126.)