שָׁרוֹן

sha.ronLasharon
hebrewOld TestamentName of a place7 occurrences4 books7 verses
This name belongs to 3 different places in the Bible:
  • Lasharon: A Canaanite city conquered by Joshua
  • Sharon: Coastal plain known for its beauty and fertility
  • Sharon: Region where Gadites pastured their flocks

Definition

probably abridged from H3474; plain; Sharon, the name of a place in Palestine
Traditional renderings: Lasharon, Sharon.

Glossary entries

Sharon Lasharon Saron Sharonite

Where it occurs

Old TestamentNew Testament

Occurrences

7 total
  1. Joshua 12:18לַשָּׁר֖וֹן · of Lasharon
    …the king of Aphek, one; the king of Lasharon, one;
  2. 1 Chronicles 5:16שָׁר֖וֹן · of Sharon
    They lived in Gilead, in Bashan and its towns, and throughout the pasturelands of Sharon.
  3. 1 Chronicles 27:29בַּשָּׁר֔וֹן · in Sharon
    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.
  4. Song of Solomon 2:1הַשָּׁר֔וֹן · of Sharon
    I am a rose of Sharon, a lily of the valley.
  5. Isaiah 33:9הַשָּׁרוֹן֙ · Sharon
    The land mourns and languishes; Lebanon is ashamed and decayed. Sharon is like a desert; Bashan and Carmel shake off their leaves.
  6. Isaiah 35:2וְהַשָּׁר֑וֹן · and Sharon
    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.
  7. Isaiah 65:10הַשָּׁרוֹן֙ · Sharon
    Sharon will become a pasture for flocks, and the Valley of Achor a resting place for herds, for My people who seek Me.