Strong's Lexicon Darqon: Darcon Original Word: דַּרְקוֹן Word Origin: Derived from an unused root meaning to tread or walk Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There is no direct Greek equivalent for "Darqon" in the Strong's Greek Dictionary, as it is a proper noun specific to Hebrew genealogies. Usage: The term "Darqon" is a proper noun used in the Bible to refer to a specific individual. It is not a common word and appears in genealogical contexts. Cultural and Historical Background: In the context of ancient Israel, genealogies were crucial for establishing identity, inheritance rights, and tribal affiliations. Names listed in genealogies often carried significant meaning, reflecting familial heritage or divine attributes. The name "Darqon" appears in the post-exilic period, a time when the Israelites were re-establishing their community and identity after returning from Babylonian exile. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom an unused word Definition one of the Nethinim NASB Translation Darkon (2). Brown-Driver-Briggs דַּרְקוֺן proper name, masculine head of a family of Nethinim, who went up with Zerubbabel, ׳בְּנֵידֿ Ezra 2:56 = Nehemiah 7:58. דרר (√ of following words: Arabic ; — 1 stream, flow abundantly (of milk, tears, rain, etc.), compare I. דְּרוֺר. 2 be abundant, luxuriant (of her-bage), compare a kind of tree, now elm (Lane), & דַּרְדַּר. 3 run vehemently, easily (of horse), compare swift horse, or other beast, & II. דְּרוֺר. 4 give light, shine (of lamp), compare shining star, glistening or shining of sword, pearls (collective) & דַּר; hence probably דָּרוֺם). Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Darkon Of uncertain derivation; Darkon, one of "Solomon's servants" -- Darkon. Forms and Transliterations דַרְק֖וֹן דרקון ḏar·qō·wn darKon ḏarqōwnLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Ezra 2:56 HEB: יַעְלָ֥ה בְנֵי־ דַרְק֖וֹן בְּנֵ֥י גִדֵּֽל׃ NAS: the sons of Darkon, the sons KJV: the children of Darkon, the children INT: of Jaalah the sons of Darkon the sons of Giddel Nehemiah 7:58 2 Occurrences |