Strong's Lexicon Choroni: Choronite Original Word: חֹרֹנִי Word Origin: Derived from חֹרוֹן (Choron), meaning "anger" or "fury." Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There is no direct Greek equivalent for "Choroni" in the Strong's Greek Dictionary, as it is a specific Hebrew proper noun. However, Greek terms related to anger or fury, such as ὀργή (orgē, Strong's G3709), may conceptually align with the root meaning of "Choron." Usage: The term "Choroni" refers to an inhabitant or descendant of Choron, a location or a person associated with the meaning of "anger" or "fury." It is used to identify individuals by their place of origin or lineage. Cultural and Historical Background: In ancient Israelite culture, names often carried significant meanings and were sometimes indicative of a person's character, lineage, or place of origin. The use of "Choroni" would have been a way to identify someone as belonging to a particular family or region, which was important in maintaining tribal and familial identities. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom Beth (in part) Definition inhab. of Beth-horon NASB Translation Horonite (3). Brown-Driver-Briggs חֹרֹנִי adjective, of a people see id. Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Horonite Patrial from Choronayim; a Choronite or inhabitant of Choronaim -- Horonite. see HEBREW Choronayim Forms and Transliterations הַחֹרֹנִ֑י הַחֹרֹנִ֗י הַחֹרֹנִ֜י החרני ha·ḥō·rō·nî hachoroNi haḥōrōnîLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Nehemiah 2:10 HEB: וַיִּשְׁמַ֞ע סַנְבַלַּ֣ט הַחֹרֹנִ֗י וְטֽוֹבִיָּה֙ הָעֶ֣בֶד NAS: When Sanballat the Horonite and Tobiah KJV: When Sanballat the Horonite, and Tobiah INT: heard Sanballat the Horonite and Tobiah official Nehemiah 2:19 Nehemiah 13:28 3 Occurrences |
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