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The Definition of the word Sharon, Saron

Sharon, Saron

A plain, a level tract extending from the Mediterranean to the "hill country to the west of Jerusalem, about 30 miles long and" "from 8 to 15 miles broad, celebrated for its beauty and" "fertility (1 Chr. 27:29; Isa. 33:9; 35:2; 65:10). The "rose of" "Sharon" is celebrated (Cant. 2:1). It is called Lasharon (the" article la being here a part of the word) in Josh. 12:18.


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