Accaron

ACCARON

ak'-a-ron (Akkaron):

Mentioned in 1 Maccabees 10:89 the King James Version; a town of the Philistines, known as Ekron (`eqron) in Old Testament, which King Alexander gave to Jonathan Maccabeus as a reward for successful military service in western Palestine. It is also mentioned in the days of the Crusades. See EKRON

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Bibliography Information
Orr, James, M.A., D.D. General Editor. "Entry for 'ACCARON'". "International Standard Bible Encyclopedia". 1915.

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