Strong’s H769 · Hebrew

אַרְנוֹן
ʼArnôwn
ar-nohn'

Definition

the Arnon, a river east of the Jordan, also its territory

Etymology

or אַרְנֹןlemma אַרְנן missing vowel, corrected to אַרְנֹן; from H7442 (רָנַן); a brawling stream;

Where the KJV renders it

  • Arnon

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