Berean Strong's Lexicon Yiron: Yiron Original Word: יִרְאוֹן Word Origin: Derived from the root יָרָה (yarah), meaning "to throw" or "to cast." Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There are no direct Greek equivalents for the proper noun Yiron, as it is a specific place name in the Hebrew Bible. Usage: Yiron is a place name mentioned in the Bible, specifically identified as a town in the territory allotted to the tribe of Naphtali. It is one of the fortified cities listed in the Book of Joshua. Cultural and Historical Background: Yiron was located in the northern part of ancient Israel, within the region assigned to the tribe of Naphtali. This area was known for its strategic importance due to its proximity to trade routes and its fertile land, which was suitable for agriculture. The fortified cities, including Yiron, played a crucial role in the defense and administration of the tribal territories. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom yare Definition a city in Naphtali NASB Translation Yiron (1). Brown-Driver-Briggs יִרְאוֺן proper name, of a location city in Naphtali Joshua 19:38, probably Jarûn BdPal 261 Surveyi. 204. Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Jiron, a place in Pal From yare'; fearfulness; Jiron, a place in Pal: see HEBREW yare' Forms and Transliterations וְיִרְאוֹן֙ ויראון veyirOn wə·yir·’ō·wn wəyir’ōwnLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Joshua 19:38 HEB: וְיִרְאוֹן֙ וּמִגְדַּל־ אֵ֔ל NAS: and Yiron and Migdal-el, Horem KJV: And Iron, and Migdalel, Horem, INT: and Yiron and Migdal-el Horem 1 Occurrence |