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EKRON
@ a city of the Philistines- kjv@Joshua:13:3; kjv@Joshua:15:11; kjv@1Samuel:5:10; kjv@1Samuel:6:16; kjv@1Samuel:7:14; kjv@1Samuel:17:52; kjv@2Kings:1:2; kjv@Jeremiah:25:20 kjv@Amos:1:8
smith:
EKRON
- E>@ - (torn up by the roots; emigration), one of the five towns belonging to the lords of the Philistines, and the most northerly of the five. kjv@Joshua:13:3) Like the other Philistine cities its situation was in the lowlands. It fell to the lot of Judah. kjv@Joshua:15:45-46; kjv@Judges:1:18) Afterwards we find it mentioned among the cities of Dan. kjv@Joshua:19:43) Before the monarchy it was again in full possession of the Philistines. ( kjv@1Samuel:5:10) Akir , the modern representative of Ekron, lies about five miles southwest of Ramleh . In the Apocrypha it appears as ACCARON. 1Macc 10:89 only.
easton:
Ekron @ firm-rooted, the most northerly of the five towns belonging to the lords of the Philistines, about 11 miles north of Gath. It was assigned to Judah kjv@Joshua:13:3), and afterwards to Dan (19:43), but came again into the full possession of the Philistines ( kjv@1Samuel:5:10). It was the last place to which the Philistines carried the ark before they sent it back to Israel ( kjv@1Samuel:5:10 kjv@1Samuel:6:1-8). There was here a noted sanctuary of Baal-zebub ( kjv@2Kings:1:2 kjv@2Kings:1:3 kjv@2Kings:1:6, 16). Now the small village Akir. It is mentioned on monuments in B.C. 702, when Sennacherib set free its king, imprisoned by Hezekiah in Jerusalem, according to the Assyrian record.
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EKRON @
- One of the five chief cities of the Philistines kjv@Joshua:13:3
- Conquered and allotted to Judah kjv@Joshua:15:11 kjv@Joshua:15:45 kjv@Judges:1:18
- Allotted to Dan kjv@Joshua:19:43
- The Ark of God taken to kjv@1Samuel:5:10
- Temple of Baal-zebub at kjv@2Kings:1:2
- Prophecies against kjv@Jeremiah:25:20; kjv@Amos:1:8; kjv@Zephaniah:2:4; kjv@Zechariah:9:5
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hitchcock:
kjv@STRING:Ekron <HITCHCOCK>@ barrenness; torn away - HITCHCOCK-E
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EKRON @ a city of the Philistines- kjv@Joshua:13:3; kjv@Joshua:15:11; kjv@1Samuel:5:10; kjv@1Samuel:6:16; kjv@1Samuel:7:14; kjv@1Samuel:17:52; kjv@2Kings:1:2; kjv@Jeremiah:25:20 kjv@Amos:1:8
strongs:
H1176 <STRHEB>@ בּעל זבוּב ba‛al zebûb bah'-al zeb-oob' From H1168 and H2070; Baal of (the) Fly; Baal {Zebub} a special deity of the Ekronites: - Baal-zebub.
H6138 <STRHEB>@ עקרון ‛eqrôn ek-rone' From H6131; eradication; {Ekron} a place in Palestine: - Ekron.
H6139 <STRHEB>@ עקרני עקרוני ‛eqrônîy ‛eqrônîy {ek-ro-nee'} ek-ro-nee' Patrial from H6138; an Ekronite or inhabitant of Ekron: - Ekronite.