Occurrences
ʻEqrôwn occurs 22 times in 20 verses of the King James.
Distribution of the word across the Bible: Joshua (5), Judges (1), 1 Samuel (5), 2 Kings (4), Jeremiah (1), Amos (1), Zephaniah (1), Zechariah (2)
- Joshua 13:3 — From Sihor, which is before Egypt, even unto the borders of Ekron (עֶקְרוֹן֙) 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:
- Joshua 15:11 — And the border went out unto the side of Ekron (עֶקְרוֹן֮) northward: and the border was drawn to Shicron, and passed along to mount Baalah, and went out unto Jabneel; and the goings out of the border were at the sea.
- Joshua 15:45 — Ekron (עֶקְר֥וֹן), with her towns and her villages:
- Joshua 15:46 — From Ekron (מֵעֶקְר֖וֹן) even unto the sea, all that lay near Ashdod, with their villages:
- Joshua 19:43 — And Elon, and Thimnathah, and Ekron (וְעֶקְרֽוֹן),
- Judges 1:18 — Also Judah took Gaza with the coast thereof, and Askelon with the coast thereof, and Ekron (עֶקְר֖וֹן) with the coast thereof.
- 1 Samuel 5:10 — Therefore they sent the ark of God to Ekron (עֶקְר֑וֹן). 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.
- 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 (עֶקְר֔וֹן), 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.
- 1 Samuel 6:16 — And when the five lords of the Philistines had seen it, they returned to Ekron (עֶקְר֖וֹן) the same day.
- 1 Samuel 6:17 — And these are the golden emerods which the Philistines returned for a trespass offering unto the LORD; for Ashdod one, for Gaza one, for Askelon one, for Gath one, for Ekron (לְעֶקְר֥וֹן) one;
- 1 Samuel 7:14 — And the cities which the Philistines had taken from Israel were restored to Israel, from Ekron (מֵעֶקְר֣וֹן) even unto Gath; and the coasts thereof did Israel deliver out of the hands of the Philistines. And there was peace between Israel and the Amorites.
- 1 Samuel 17:52 — And the men of Israel and of Judah arose, and shouted, and pursued the Philistines, until thou come to the valley, and to the gates of Ekron (עֶקְר֑וֹן). And the wounded of the Philistines fell down by the way to Shaaraim, even unto Gath, and unto Ekron.
- 1 Samuel 17:52 — And the men of Israel and of Judah arose, and shouted, and pursued the Philistines, until thou come to the valley, and to the gates of Ekron. And the wounded of the Philistines fell down by the way to Shaaraim, even unto Gath, and unto Ekron (עֶקְרֽוֹן).
- 2 Kings 1:2 — And Ahaziah fell down through a lattice in his upper chamber that was in Samaria, and was sick: and he sent messengers, and said unto them, Go, enquire of Baal-zebub the god of Ekron (עֶקְר֔וֹן) whether I shall recover of this disease.
- 2 Kings 1:3 — But the angel of the LORD said to Elijah the Tishbite, Arise, go up to meet the messengers of the king of Samaria, and say unto them, Is it not because there is not a God in Israel, that ye go to enquire of Baal-zebub the god of Ekron (עֶקְרֽוֹן)?
- 2 Kings 1:6 — And they said unto him, There came a man up to meet us, and said unto us, Go, turn again unto the king that sent you, and say unto him, Thus saith the LORD, Is it not because there is not a God in Israel, that thou sendest to enquire of Baal-zebub the god of Ekron (עֶקְר֑וֹן)? therefore thou shalt not come down from that bed on which thou art gone up, but shalt surely die.
- 2 Kings 1:16 — And he said unto him, Thus saith the LORD, Forasmuch as thou hast sent messengers to enquire of Baal-zebub the god of Ekron (עֶקְרוֹן֒), is it not because there is no God in Israel to enquire of his word? therefore thou shalt not come down off that bed on which thou art gone up, but shalt surely die.
- Jeremiah 25:20 — And all the mingled people, and all the kings of the land of Uz, and all the kings of the land of the Philistines, and Ashkelon, and Azzah, and Ekron (עֶקְר֔וֹן), and the remnant of Ashdod,
- Amos 1:8 — And I will cut off the inhabitant from Ashdod, and him that holdeth the sceptre from Ashkelon, and I will turn mine hand against Ekron (עֶקְר֗וֹן): and the remnant of the Philistines shall perish, saith the Lord GOD.
- Zephaniah 2:4 — For Gaza shall be forsaken, and Ashkelon a desolation: they shall drive out Ashdod at the noon day, and Ekron (וְעֶקְר֖וֹן) shall be rooted up.
- Zechariah 9:5 — Ashkelon shall see it, and fear; Gaza also shall see it, and be very sorrowful, and Ekron (וְעֶקְר֖וֹן); for her expectation shall be ashamed; and the king shall perish from Gaza, and Ashkelon shall not be inhabited.
- Zechariah 9:7 — And I will take away his blood out of his mouth, and his abominations from between his teeth: but he that remaineth, even he, shall be for our God, and he shall be as a governor in Judah, and Ekron (וְעֶקְר֖וֹן) as a Jebusite.