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Strong's #2473 - חֹלוֹן

Transliteration
Chôlôwn
Phonetics
kho-lone', kho-lone'
Origin
probably from (H2344)
Parts of Speech
proper locative noun
TWOT
None
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Definition   
Brown-Driver-Briggs' Definition

  1. Holon = "sandy"
    1. a town in the mountains of Judah given to the priests
    2. a city of Moab; site unknown

Frequency Lists
Verse Results
ASV (3)
Joshua 2
Jeremiah 1
BSB (3)
Joshua 2
Jeremiah 1
CSB (3)
Joshua 2
Jeremiah 1
ESV (3)
Joshua 2
Jeremiah 1
KJV (3)
Joshua 2
Jeremiah 1
LEB (3)
Joshua 2
Jeremiah 1
LSB (3)
Joshua 2
Jeremiah 1
N95 (3)
Joshua 2
Jeremiah 1
NAS (3)
Joshua 2
Jeremiah 1
NLT (0)
The World English Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number
WEB (3)
Joshua 2
Jeremiah 1
Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition
 חֹלוֺן, חֹלֹן proper name, of a location 1. in Moabחֹלוֺן Jeremiah 48:21 (ᵐ5 Ξελων), Ξαιλων).

2 in Judahחֹלֹן Joshua 15:51 (ᵐ5 Ξαλου, ᵐ5 L Ξειλου); priestly city Joshua 21:15 (ᵐ5 Γελλα, ᵐ5 L Ιλων) = חֹילֵן 1 Chronicles 6:43 (ᵐ5 L Ξελων).


Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.All rights reserved. Used by permission. BibleSoft.com
Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

חֹלוֹן [Holon], pr.n. ([“sandy”] according to Simonis, “delay”).

(1) of a sacerdotal town in the tribe of Judah, perhaps the same as that elsewhere called חִילֵן, 1 Chronicles 6:43; Joshua 15:51, 21:15.

(2) of a town of the Moabites, Jeremiah 48:21 probably i.q. חֹרוֹן.


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List of Word Forms
וְחֹלֹ֖ן וחלן חֹל֥וֹן חֹלֹן֙ חלון חלן choLon ḥō·lō·wn ḥō·lōn ḥōlōn ḥōlōwn vechoLon wə·ḥō·lōn wəḥōlōn
 
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