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Lexicon :: Strong's G2748 - kedrōn

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Κεδρών
Transliteration
kedrōn (Key)
Pronunciation
ked-rone'
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Part of Speech
proper locative noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Of Hebrew origin קִדְרוֹן (H6939)
mGNT
1x in 1 unique form(s) TR
1x in 1 unique form(s) LXX
13x in 1 unique form(s)
Strong’s Definitions

†Κεδρών Kedrṓn, ked-rone'; of Hebrew origin (H6939); Cedron (i.e. Kidron), a brook near Jerusalem:—Cedron.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x

The KJV translates Strong's G2748 in the following manner: Cedron (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x
The KJV translates Strong's G2748 in the following manner: Cedron (1x).

  1. Cedron or Kidron = "turbid"

    1. the name of a winter torrent, rising near Jerusalem and flowing down through a valley of Kidron, having the Mount of Olives on the east, into the Dead Sea

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
†Κεδρών Kedrṓn, ked-rone'; of Hebrew origin (H6939); Cedron (i.e. Kidron), a brook near Jerusalem:—Cedron.
STRONGS G2748:
κέδρος, κέδρου, ἡ (from Homer down), a cedar, a well-known tree, the wood of which is fragrant: χείμαρρος τῶν κέδρων, John 18:1 R Tr text WH (so also 2 Samuel 15:23; 1 Kings 15:13 (cf. 2:37)); τοῦ (sic) κέδρου, ibid. Tdf.; but see the following word.
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

2 Samuel
15:23
1 Kings
15:13
John
18:1

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G2748 matches the Greek Κεδρών (kedrōn),
which occurs 13 times in 11 verses in the LXX Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 1:30

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 1:30 - The tribe of Zebulun failed to drive out the residents of Kitron and Nahalol, so the Canaanites continued to live among them. But the Canaanites were forced to work as slaves for the people of Zebulun.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 15:23

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.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 2:37

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.”

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 15:13

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.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 23:4

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.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 23:6

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.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 23:12

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.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 15:16

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.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 29:16

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.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 30:14

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.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 31:40

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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