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Σάρων
Sarōn
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N:N--L Greek

Sharon

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Saron names a place whose inhabitants, with those in Lydda, saw him and turned to the Lord.

The attested use identifies Saron as a place whose residents are included with those in Lydda in seeing him and turning to the Lord in Acts 9:35.

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  1. Place named with Lydda · dominant

    In Acts 9:35, the accusative singular form occurs in the statement about all who dwelt in Lydda and Saron; the APB renders the clause, "All who dwelt in Lydda and Sharon saw him and turned to the Lord."

In the Anselm Project Bible: In Acts 9:35, the APB presents the term as "Sharon" in the paired place expression "Lydda and Sharon." The verse is read as a whole.

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