שָׁר֖וֹן
𐤔𐤓𐤅𐤍
sharon
Sharon
probably abridged from יָשַׁר; plain, Sharon, the name of a place in Palestine; Lasharon, Sharon.
1 Chronicles 5:16 · Word #7
Lexicon H8289
| Lemma | שָׁרוֹן |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤔𐤓𐤅𐤍 |
| Transliteration | Shârôwn |
| Strong's | H8289 |
| In-context | Sharon |
Morphology HNp
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | p — Proper Name — Proper name |
SIBI-P1 H8289-04
Sharon—the Level-Plain
| Morphological Notes | Proper noun (place name), singular, absolute form; no pronominal suffix; functions as a geographic designation. |
| Rendering Rationale | The name שָׁרוֹן (Sharon) is likely derived from the root ישר, conveying the idea of straightness or levelness. Rendering it as "the Level-Plain" preserves the geographical sense inherent in the root while maintaining its function as a singular proper place name (HNp). |
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AI-generated (openai/gpt-5.2-chat-latest)
Words from Root ישר (straightness, levelness, uprightness, smoothness)
| SILEX Code | Transliteration | SIBI-P1 |
|---|---|---|
H3474-01 |
ayasher | I will set straight |
H4339-01 |
bemeysharim | in straightnesses |
H4334-02 |
bemishor | in straightness |
Word Usage (7 occurrences of H8289)
| Location | Form | Transliteration | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joshua 12:18 | לַ/שָּׁר֖וֹן | lasharon | of Lasharon |
| Isaiah 33:9 | הַ/שָּׁרוֹן֙ | hasharon | Sharon |
| Isaiah 35:2 | וְ/הַ/שָּׁר֑וֹן | vehasharon | and-the-Sharon |