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hebron
/ˈhɛbɹən/
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What does hebron mean?
proper noun
- A city in the West Bank, Palestine; holy in both Judaism and Islam.
- A former settlement in California.
- A town in Tolland County, Connecticut.
More meanings (31)
proper noun
- A village and township in McHenry County, Illinois.
- A town in Boone Township, Porter County, Indiana; named for a local Associate Reformed Presbyterian church, itself named for the city in Palestine.
- An unincorporated community in Grand River Township, Adair County, Iowa; named for the city in Palestine.
- A township in Kossuth County, Iowa.
- A census-designated place in Boone County, Kentucky; named for the city in Palestine.
- A town in Oxford County, Maine.
- A town in Wicomico County, Maryland; named for the city in Palestine.
- A township in Cheboygan County, Michigan.
- An unincorporated community in Douglas County, Missouri; named for the city in Palestine.
- A ghost town in Shelby County, Missouri; named for the city in Palestine.
- A city, the county seat of Thayer County, Nebraska; named for the city in Palestine.
- A town in Grafton County, New Hampshire.
- A town in Washington County, New York; named for the town in Connecticut.
- A minor city in Morton County, North Dakota; named for the city in Palestine.
- A village in Licking County, Ohio.
- A census-designated place in South Lebanon Township, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania.
- An unincorporated community and township in Potter County, Pennsylvania; named for the city in Palestine.
- A town in Denton County, Texas.
- A ghost town in Washington County, Utah; named for the city in Palestine.
- An unincorporated community in Marion County, West Virginia; named for a local church.
- An unincorporated community in Pleasants County, West Virginia; named for the city in Palestine.
- A town and census-designated place therein, in Jefferson County, Wisconsin.
- A community in Albert County, New Brunswick.
- A Moravian ghost town in Nunatsiavut, Newfoundland and Labrador.
- A community in Nova Scotia.
- A community in Prince County, Prince Edward Island; named for the city in Palestine.
- A hamlet in Llanddyfnan community, Anglesey, Wales (OS grid ref SH4584).
- A hamlet in Cilymaenllwyd community, Carmarthenshire, Wales (OS grid ref SN1827).
- A locality in Llanfihangel-ar-Arth community, Carmarthenshire (OS grid ref SN4135).
- A small village and civil parish north of Morpeth, Northumberland, England (OS grid ref NZ1989).
- A surname.
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IPA pronunciation
/ˈhɛbɹən/
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See this word in context.
And from thence go men to the city of Hebron, that is the mountance of twelve good mile.
In all humility he spake to the people of Hebron, saying, "I am a stranger and a sojourner with you."
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I have had excellent success with the Beauty of Hebron.
They first proceeded to Jerusalem, where they spent Holy Week, and after visiting Hebron, the Dead Sea, and other historical spots, they returned by way of Nazareth.
And still fear lest the terrible glory evanish like sleep, For I wake in the gray dewy covert, while Hebron upheaves The dawn struggling with night on his shoulder, and Kidron retrieves Slow the damage of yesterday’s sunshine.