עקרון
Hebrew
Etymology 1
Compare Phoenician 𐤏𐤒𐤓𐤍 (ʿqrn) and Akkadian Amḳarruna.
Pronunciation
- (Modern Israeli Hebrew) IPA(key): /ek.ˈʁon/
- (Tiberian Hebrew) IPA(key): /ʕɛq.ˈʀoːn/
Proper noun
עֶקְרוֹן • (Ekrón) f
- (historical) Ekron, one of the five cities of the Philistine Pentapolis.
Descendants
- → Ancient Greek: Ἀκκαρών (Akkarṓn)
- → Latin: Accarōn
- → English: Accaron
- → Latin: Accarōn
- → English: Ekron
References
Etymology 2
Noun
עִקָּרוֹן • (ikarón) m
- Defective spelling of עיקרון