Lexicon
גָּרוֹן
ga.ron
H1627
H:N-M Hebrew

throat

8
Occurrences
4
Books
Hebrew
Language

ga.ron denotes the bodily throat, seen as stretched, thirsty, or producing sound.

The attested use concerns the bodily throat: it is stretched in a proud manner, withheld from thirst, and identified as the place from which sound would come. The supplied translation does not clearly isolate the term's contribution in every occurrence.

Senses in use

  1. Bodily throat in posture and bodily experience · dominant

    In Isaiah 3:16, the absolute form occurs in the clause the APB renders "walk with stretched throat," describing bodily posture. In Jeremiah 2:25, the construct form occurs where the APB renders "your throat from thirst," and in Psalm 115:7 it occurs in the clause rendered "they utter no sound in their throats."

In the Anselm Project Bible: The APB explicitly uses "throat" in Isaiah 3:16, Jeremiah 2:25, and Psalm 115:7. In the other supplied verses, its loose whole-verse wording does not clearly isolate this term's individual rendering.

Passages featuring this word

Across Scripture