Lexical Definition
חֹלוֹן Chôlôwn (kho-lone') Holon N:N--L
or (shortened) חֹלֹן Chôlôn (kholone'); probably from חוֹל; sandy
Holon.
- § Holon = "sandy"
- Cholon, the name of two places in Palestine
1) a town in the mountains of Judah given to the priests
2) a city of Moab; site unknown
Usage: 3 forms in 3 verses
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| Χιλούν | Holon | LXX.Josh.15.51 |
| Χαιλών | Holon | LXX.Jer.48.21 |
| Ηλών | Holon | LXX.Josh.21.15 |
Brown-Driver-Briggs
חֹלוֺן, חֹלֹן
proper name, of a location 1. in Moab חֹלוֺן Jer 48:21 (ᵐ5 Ξελων), Ξαιλων).
2. in Judah חֹלֹן Josh 15:51 (ᵐ5 Ξαλου, ᵐ5L Ξειλου); priestly city Josh 21:15 (ᵐ5 Γελλα, ᵐ5L Ιλων) = חֹילֵן 1Chr 6:43* (ᵐ5L Ξελων).
Brown-Driver-Briggs References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Joshua | 15:51 · 21:15 |
| 1 Chronicles | 6:43* |
| Jeremiah | 48:21 |