Hebrew wordʻEqrôwnek-rone'עֶקְרוֹןWhat it meansEkron, a place in PalestineWhere it comes fromfrom ʻâqar (עָקַר); eradicationHow the King James translates itekron21Every place it appears 21Joshua13:315:1115:4515:46Judges1:181 Samuel5:106:166:177:1417:522 Kings1:21:31:61:16Jeremiah25:20Amos1:8Zephaniah2:4Zechariah9:59:7