Strong’s H6139 · Hebrew
עֶקְרוֹנִי
ʻEqrôwnîy · ek-ro-nee'
Origin or עֶקְרֹנִי; patrial from עֶקְרוֹן (H6138);
Meaning an Ekronite or inhabitant of Ekron
In the King James Version Ekronite.
In 2 verses of the King James Version
- Joshua 13:3From 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 5:10Therefore 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.
From James Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890): its Greek dictionary in the edition of Ulrik Petersen, its Hebrew and Chaldee dictionary in that of David Troidl and David Instone-Brewer; the King James words numbered as in the edition the site sets the King James Version from. Public domain.