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Accaron

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Smith's 1863ISBE 1915

Smith's 1863

[EKRON]

Smith's Bible Dictionary (1863) · public domain

ISBE 1915

ak'-a-ron (Akkaron): Mentioned in 1 Macc 10:89 the King James Version; a town of the Philistines, known as Ekron (`eqron) in Old Testament, which King Alexander gave to Jonathan Maccabeus as a reward for successful military service in western Palestine. It is also mentioned in the days of the Crusades. See EKRON.

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915) · public domain

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