Place · Region
Saron
- ESV name
- Sharon
- Coordinates
- 32.6391, 34.9459 · related-surrounding
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.
region
Events here
- AD 38Peter heals Aeneas and Dorcas · Acts 9:32–43 · Aeneas, Dorcas, Simon, Simon