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Old Testament Hebrew Lexical DictionaryHebrew Lexicon

Strong's #6939 - קִדְרוֹן

Transliteration

Qidrôwn

Phonetics

kid-rone'

Root Word (Etymology)

from (H6937)

Parts of Speech

Proper Name

TWOT

None

Definition

Brown-Driver-Briggs
Strong

Brown-Driver-Briggs'

Kidron = “dark”

1) a stream east of Jerusalem

Frequency Lists

Book
Word

Verse Results

KJV (11)

2 Samuel 1

1 Kings 2

2 Kings 4

2 Chronicles 3

Jeremiah 1

NAS (11)

2 Samuel 1

1 Kings 2

2 Kings 4

2 Chronicles 3

Jeremiah 1

HCS (11)

2 Samuel 1

1 Kings 2

2 Kings 4

2 Chronicles 3

Jeremiah 1

BSB (11)

2 Samuel 1

1 Kings 2

2 Kings 4

2 Chronicles 3

Jeremiah 1

ESV (11)

2 Samuel 1

1 Kings 2

2 Kings 4

2 Chronicles 3

Jeremiah 1

WEB (11)

2 Samuel 1

1 Kings 2

2 Kings 4

2 Chronicles 3

Jeremiah 1

Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition

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 Rob^{Phys. Geogr, 87ff.} Buhl^{Geogr. 93} Bd^{Pal. 3 (1898), 94}.

קדשׁ (√ of following; possibly original idea of separation, withdrawal (Baud^{Studien, ii} Nö^{LOB Mark 22,1879, 361} RS^{Semitic i. 140; 2nd ed. 150}); Late Hebrew = Biblical Hebrew; Phoenician קדש holy, מקדש sanctuary; Assyrian ‡adâšu II. I, cleanse (Meissn^{Suppl. 84}), also ‡adištu, hierodule consecrated to Ištar (compare AJerem^{Izdubar 59f.}); Arabic proper name, of a mountain (Nö^l.c. RS^Proph. see, N. 9); in Arabic otherwise under influence of Hebrew, so Ethiopic; compare ᵑ7קדשׁ in derived species and derivatives, Syriac consecrate, etc.; Palmyrene קדש id.; Aramaic קְדָשָׁא, (ear- or nose-) ring, (originally holy thing, Nö^l.c.); — on whole subject see Baud Nö RS (references above), also HPS^{Presb. Revelation 1881,588ff.}; different from חרם see GFM^{Ju. p. 36}).

Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

קִדְרוֹן (“turbid,” compare Job 6:16,) [Kidron], pr.n. of a stream with a valley of the same name flowing between Jerusalem and the mount of Olives, and emptying itself into the Dead Sea, 2 Samuel 15:23; 1 Kings 2:37, 15:13 2 Kings 23:4; Jeremiah 31:40.

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List of Word Forms

קִדְר֔וֹן קִדְר֖וֹן קִדְר֜וֹן קִדְרֽוֹן׃ קדרון קדרון׃ kidRon qiḏ·rō·wn qiḏrōwn