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Brown-Driver-Briggs /Thayer Dictionary - עֶקְרֹון
עֶקְרֹון
H6138
Transliteration: ʻEqrôwn
Pronunciation: ek-rone'
Definition: Ekron
Original: עקרון Transliteration: ‛eqrôn Phonetic: ek-rone'
BDB Definition:
Ekron = "emigration" or " torn up by the roots"- the most northerly of the 5 principal cities of the Philistines; located in the lowlands of Judah and later given to Dan