Sharon Summary
STEPBible TIPNR
Sharon was a coastal plain known for its beauty, fertility, and pastureland (1Chr. 27:29; Sng.2.1; Isa. 33:9; 35:2; 65:10; Act.9.35).
Saron
PlaceCoastal plain known for its beauty and fertility
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· Also called his plain; his song
- en Saron · Also called
- en Sharon Plain · Also called
- he שָׁרוֹן · H8289I
- he שָׁרוֹנִי · H8290
- el Σάρων · G4565
- bg Сарон
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SDA Books (31)
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Деянията на апостолите Ellen Gould White · BG · 1 related paragraphs
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Патриарси И Пророци Ellen Gould White · BG · 1 related paragraphs
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По Стъпките На Великия Лекар Ellen Gould White · BG · 1 related paragraphs
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Пророци И Царе Ellen Gould White · BG · 1 related paragraphs
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EGW SDA Bible Commentary, vol. 3 Ellen Gould White · EN · 4 related paragraphs
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EGW SDA Bible Commentary, vol. 4 Ellen Gould White · EN · 3 related paragraphs
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EGW SDA Bible Commentary, vol. 6 Ellen Gould White · EN · 17 related paragraphs
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Heaven Ellen Gould White · EN · 1 related paragraphs
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Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 13 (1898) Ellen Gould White · EN · 2 related paragraphs
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Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 20 (1905) Ellen Gould White · EN · 2 related paragraphs
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Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 22 (1907) Ellen Gould White · EN · 1 related paragraphs
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Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 24 (1909) Ellen Gould White · EN · 1 related paragraphs
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Manuscript Releases, vol. 19 [Nos. 1360-1419] Ellen Gould White · EN · 1 related paragraphs
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Patriarchs and Prophets Ellen Gould White · EN · 1 related paragraphs
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Prophets and Kings Ellen Gould White · EN · 2 related paragraphs
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Radiant Religion Ellen Gould White · EN · 1 related paragraphs
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SDA Bible Commentary, vol. 1 1SDABC Francis Nichol-GCSDA · EN · 1 bibliographic references from the official index
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SDA Bible Commentary, vol. 2 2SDABC Francis Nichol-GCSDA · EN · 1 bibliographic references from the official index
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SDA Bible Commentary, vol. 3 3SDABC Francis Nichol-GCSDA · EN · 15 bibliographic references from the official index
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SDA Bible Commentary, vol. 4 4SDABC Francis Nichol-GCSDA · EN · 56 bibliographic references from the official index
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SDA Bible Commentary, vol. 5 5SDABC Francis Nichol-GCSDA · EN · 3 bibliographic references from the official index
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SDA Bible Commentary, vol. 6 6SDABC Francis Nichol-GCSDA · EN · 10 bibliographic references from the official index
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Story of Redemption Ellen Gould White · EN · 1 related paragraphs
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Testimonies for the Church, vol. 8 Ellen Gould White · EN · 1 related paragraphs
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The Acts of the Apostles Ellen Gould White · EN · 1 related paragraphs
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The Ellen G. White Letters and Manuscripts: Volume 1 Ellen Gould White · EN · 1 related paragraphs
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The Great Controversy Ellen Gould White · EN · 1 related paragraphs
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The Great Controversy (1888 ed.) Ellen Gould White · EN · 1 related paragraphs
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The Ministry of Healing Ellen Gould White · EN · 1 related paragraphs
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The Ministry of Health and Healing Ellen Gould White · EN · 1 related paragraphs
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The Review and Herald Ellen Gould White · EN · 2 related paragraphs
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Sharon Article
STEPBible TIPNR
Sharon is a coastal plain mentioned several times in the Bible, known for its beauty, fertility, and lush pastureland. It stretches along the Mediterranean coast from Joppa to Mount Carmel. The region was famous for its flowers, particularly the Rose of Sharon (Sng.2.1), and its productive fields and forests (Isa. 35:2). During the reign of King David, Sharon was known for its herds of cattle, overseen by Shitrai the Sharonite (1Chr. 27:29). The prophet Isaiah used Sharon as a symbol of fruitfulness and blessing, contrasting it with the desolation brought by God's judgment (Isa. 33:9; 65:10). In the New Testament, the plain of Sharon is mentioned in connection with the ministry of the apostle Peter, who healed Aeneas in Lydda and proclaimed the gospel throughout the region (Act.9.35). The fertile soil and moderate climate of Sharon made it a prosperous agricultural area, supporting a variety of crops and livestock. Its location along the coastal trade routes also contributed to its economic significance in ancient Israel.
"Sharon, Saron" Dictionary
Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897)
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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