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Lexicon :: Strong's H6939 - qiḏrôn

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קִדְרוֹן
Transliteration
qiḏrôn
Pronunciation
kid-rone'
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Part of Speech
proper noun with reference to a stream
Root Word (Etymology)
Strong’s Definitions

קִדְרוֹן Qidrôwn, kid-rone'; from H6937; dusky place; Kidron, a brook near Jerusalem:—Kidron.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 11x

The KJV translates Strong's H6939 in the following manner: Kidron (11x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 11x
The KJV translates Strong's H6939 in the following manner: Kidron (11x).
  1. Kidron = "dark"

    1. a stream east of Jerusalem

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
קִדְרוֹן Qidrôwn, kid-rone'; from H6937; dusky place; Kidron, a brook near Jerusalem:—Kidron.
STRONGS H6939: Abbreviations
קִדְרוֺן proper name of wady just east of Jerusalem (Thes. turbidus); — נַחַל ק׳ 2 Samuel 15:23; 1 Kings 2:37; usually as place for refuse 1 Kings 15:13 2 Chronicles 15:16; 2 Kings 23:6 (twice in verse); 2 Kings 23:12; 2 Chronicles 29:16; 30:14; Jeremiah 31:40; so שַׁדְמוֺת ק׳ 2 Kings 23:4; Κεδρων; compare RobPhys. Geogr, 87ff. BuhlGeogr. 93 BdPal. 3 (1898), 94.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

2 Samuel

15:23

1 Kings

2:37; 15:13

2 Kings

23:4; 23:6; 23:12

2 Chronicles

15:16; 29:16; 30:14

Jeremiah

31:40

H6939

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H6939 matches the Hebrew קִדְרוֹן (qiḏrôn),
which occurs 11 times in 10 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 15:23 - Everyone cried loudly as the king and his followers passed by. They crossed the Kidron Valley and then went out toward the wilderness.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 2:37 - On the day you so much as cross the Kidron Valley, you will surely die; and your blood will be on your own head.”
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 15:13 - He even deposed his grandmother Maacah from her position as queen mother because she had made an obscene Asherah pole. He cut down her obscene pole and burned it in the Kidron Valley.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 23:4 - Then the king instructed Hilkiah the high priest and the priests of the second rank and the Temple gatekeepers to remove from the LORD’s Temple all the articles that were used to worship Baal, Asherah, and all the powers of the heavens. The king had all these things burned outside Jerusalem on the terraces of the Kidron Valley, and he carried the ashes away to Bethel.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 23:6 - The king removed the Asherah pole from the LORD’s Temple and took it outside Jerusalem to the Kidron Valley, where he burned it. Then he ground the ashes of the pole to dust and threw the dust over the graves of the people.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 23:12 - Josiah tore down the altars that the kings of Judah had built on the palace roof above the upper room of Ahaz. The king destroyed the altars that Manasseh had built in the two courtyards of the LORD’s Temple. He smashed them to bits[fn] and scattered the pieces in the Kidron Valley.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 15:16 - King Asa even deposed his grandmother[fn] Maacah from her position as queen mother because she had made an obscene Asherah pole. He cut down her obscene pole, broke it up, and burned it in the Kidron Valley.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 29:16 - The priests went into the sanctuary of the Temple of the LORD to cleanse it, and they took out to the Temple courtyard all the defiled things they found. From there the Levites carted it all out to the Kidron Valley.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 30:14 - They set to work and removed the pagan altars from Jerusalem. They took away all the incense altars and threw them into the Kidron Valley.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 31:40 - And the entire area—including the graveyard and ash dump in the valley, and all the fields out to the Kidron Valley on the east as far as the Horse Gate—will be holy to the LORD. The city will never again be captured or destroyed.”
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