Hebrew Word Study
The meaning of “חֹלוֹן”
Understanding Chôlôwn reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
or (shortened) חֹלֹן Chôlôn (kholone'); probably from חוֹל; sandy Holon. - § Holon = "sandy" - Cholon, the name of two p...
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Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance
חֹלוֹן
Phonetickho-lone'
TransliterationChôlôwn
Grammar Code
N:N--L
Noun
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
or (shortened) חֹלֹן Chôlôn (kholone'); probably from חוֹל; sandy Holon. - § Holon = "sandy" - Cholon, the name of two places in Palestine 1) a town in the mountains of Judah given to the priests 2) a city of Moab; site unknown
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
3 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Joshua 15:51 | “And Goshen, and Holon, and Giloh; eleven cities with their villages:” Word: חֹלוֹן (Chôlôwn) | |
| Joshua 21:15 | “And Holon with her suburbs, and Debir with her suburbs,” Word: חֹלוֹן (Chôlôwn) | |
| Jeremiah 48:21 | “And judgment is come upon the plain country; upon Holon, and upon Jahazah, and upon Mephaath,” Word: חֹלוֹן (Chôlôwn) |