Ekron (עקרון) means Ekron in Hebrew.
It is a feminine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
עֶקְרוֹן
ekron
noun · feminine
In English
Ekron
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Ekron.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1אחת מערי הפלשתים, הנמצאת במחוז הדרום בישראל. על חורבותיה הוקמו עיר מודרנית והמושבה מזכרת בתיה.
מִן־הַשִּׁיחוֹר אֲשֶׁר עַל־פּנֵי מִצְרַיִם וְעַד גְּבוּל עֶקְרוֹן צָפוֹנָה לַכְּנַעֲנִי תֵּחָשֵׁב חֲמֵשֶׁת סַרְנֵי פְלִשְׁתִּים...
The verses are quoted from the Hebrew Bible, with the word in bold.
The word Ekron is a feminine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- עֶקְרוֹן
- Written without vowel points
- עקרון
- Said
- ekron
- Gematria
- 426
This is how Ekron is said in other languages.
- English
- Ekron
These words rhyme with Ekron.
These words come before and after Ekron in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Ekron.
What does Ekron (עקרון) mean in Hebrew?
Ekron (עקרון) means Ekron. It is said ekron, with the stress on ron.
What rhymes with Ekron (עקרון)?
Words that rhyme with Ekron (עקרון) include מזון, רצון, צפון, לשון, חלבון, and זיכרון.
Is Ekron (עקרון) masculine or feminine?
The word Ekron (עקרון) is a feminine noun.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry עקרון of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.