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שָׁרוֹן H8289

H8289 is the Hebrew word שָׁרוֹן, transliterated Shârôwn and said shaw-rone'. The King James Version most often renders it sharon.

Word: שָׁרוֹןTransliteration: ShârôwnSaid: shaw-rone'Language: HebrewIn the KJV: 7 verses

What it means

plain, Sharon, the name of a place in Palestine.

Where it comes from

probably abridged from H3474 (יָשַׁר).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 7 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

sharon 6×lasharon 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: Lasharon, Sharon.

Verses using שָׁרוֹן

All 7 verses, quoted in full.

Joshua 12:18 · KJV

The king of Aphek, one; the king of Lasharon, one;

1 Chronicles 5:16 · KJV

And they dwelt in Gilead in Bashan, and in her towns, and in all the suburbs of Sharon, upon their borders.

1 Chronicles 27:29 · KJV

And over the herds that fed in Sharon was Shitrai the Sharonite: and over the herds that were in the valleys was Shaphat the son of Adlai:

Song of Solomon 2:1 · KJV

I am the rose of Sharon, and the lily of the valleys.

Isaiah 33:9 · KJV

The earth mourneth and languisheth: Lebanon is ashamed and hewn down: Sharon is like a wilderness; and Bashan and Carmel shake off their fruits.

Isaiah 35:2 · KJV

It shall blossom abundantly, and rejoice even with joy and singing: the glory of Lebanon shall be given unto it, the excellency of Carmel and Sharon, they shall see the glory of the LORD, and the excellency of our God.

Isaiah 65:10 · KJV

And Sharon shall be a fold of flocks, and the valley of Achor a place for the herds to lie down in, for my people that have sought me.

Common questions

What does Strong's H8289 mean?

H8289 is the Hebrew word שָׁרוֹן (Shârôwn), meaning plain, Sharon, the name of a place in Palestine.

How is H8289 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it sharon (6 times), lasharon (1 time).

How many times does H8289 appear in the Bible?

שָׁרוֹן (Shârôwn) is tagged in 7 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does H8289 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: probably abridged from H3474 (יָשַׁר).

Nearby entries

H8286 · שְׂרוּג — Serug, a postdiluvian patriarch H8287 · שָׁרוּחֶן — Sharuchen, a place in Palestine H8288 · שְׂרוֹךְ — a thong (as laced or tied)H8290 · שָׁרוֹנִי — a Sharonite or inhabitant of Sharon H8291 · שָׂרוּק — a grapevine H8292 · שְׁרוּקָה — a whistling (in scorn); by analogy, a piping

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