H6139: עֶקְרוֹנִי
ʻEqrôwnîy · pronounced ek-ro-nee' · “Ekron”
Definition
an Ekronite or inhabitant of Ekron
KJV translates it as: Ekronite.
Word origin: or עֶקְרֹנִי; patrial from H6138 (עֶקְרוֹן);
Extended definition
Ekronites, of Ekron "emigration"
an inhabitant of Ekron
Another spelling of eq.ron (עֶקְרוֹן "Ekron" H6138)
an inhabitant of Ekron
Another spelling of eq.ron (עֶקְרוֹן "Ekron" H6138)
Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).
How H6139 is translated
- ekronites ×2
Bible verses with H6139 (ʻEqrôwnîy)
ʻeqrôwnîy appears in 2 verses.
- Joshua 13:3
From Sihor, which is before Egypt, even unto the borders of Ekron northward, which is counted to the Canaanite: five lords of the Philistines; the Gazathites, and the Ashdothites, the Eshkalonites, the Gittites, and the Ekronites; also the Avites:
- 1 Samuel 5:10
Therefore they sent the ark of God to Ekron. And it came to pass, as the ark of God came to Ekron, that the Ekronites cried out, saying, They have brought about the ark of the God of Israel to us, to slay us and our people.