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Hebron
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Hebrón Hébron
English
Etymology
Borrowed from en la Hebron#Latin Hebrōn, ultimately from en hbo חֶבְרוֹן Ḥeḇrōn, possibly via en grc Χεβρών.
Pronunciation
en
Proper noun
en Q168225en city r/West Bank cc/Palestine ; holy in both Judaism and Islam.
en al-Khalil<qq:Arabic, Muslim usage>
en number of places c/USA:
en former settlement s/California.
en town co/Tolland County s/Connecticut. TopoZone: Hebron, Connecticut
en village/and/twp co/McHenry County s/Illinois.
en town twp:Suf/Boone co/Porter County s/Indiana ; named for a local Associate Reformed Presbyterian church, itself named for the city in Palestine.
en unincorporated community twp:Suf/Grand River co/Adair County s/Iowa ; named for the city in Palestine.
en twp co/Kossuth County s/Iowa.
en CDP co/Boone County s/Kentucky ; named for the city in Palestine.
en town co/Oxford County s/Maine.
en town co/Wicomico County s/Maryland ; named for the city in Palestine.
en twp co/Cheboygan County s/Michigan.
en unincorporated community county/Douglas County s/Missouri ; named for the city in Palestine.
en ghost town county/Shelby County s/Missouri ; named for the city in Palestine.
en city/county seat co/Thayer County s/Nebraska ; named for the city in Palestine.
en town co/Grafton County s/New Hampshire.
en town co/Washington County s/New York ; named for the town in Connecticut.
en minor city co/Morton County s/North Dakota ; named for the city in Palestine.
en village co/Licking County s/Ohio.
en CDP twp:Suf/South Lebanon co/Lebanon County s/Pennsylvania.
en unincorporated community/and/twp co/Potter County s/Pennsylvania ; named for the city in Palestine.
en town co/Denton County s/Texas.
en ghost town co/Washington County s/Utah ; named for the city in Palestine.
en unincorporated community co/Marion County s/West Virginia ; named for a local church.
en unincorporated community co/Pleasants County s/West Virginia ; named for the city in Palestine.
en town/and/CDP therein, in co/Jefferson County s/Wisconsin.
A number of places elsewhere:
en community in co/Albert County p/New Brunswick.
en A Moravian <<ghost town>> in region/Nunatsiavut p/Newfoundland and Labrador. From 1831
en community in p/Nova Scotia.
en community in co/Prince County p/Prince Edward Island ; named for the city in Palestine.
en hamlet wcomm/Llanddyfnan co/Anglesey cc/Wales OS grid ref SH4584.
en hamlet wcomm/Cilymaenllwyd co/Carmarthenshire cc/Wales OS grid ref SN1827.
en locality wcomm/Llanfihangel-ar-Arth co/Carmarthenshire OS grid ref SN4135. OS: Carmarthenshire
en small village/and/cpar north of town/Morpeth co/Northumberland cc/England OS grid ref NZ1989. Parish map (Northumberland)
en.
Derived terms
en Hebronite
Translations
city in Palestine
Arabic: ar الْخَلِيل f, ar حَبْرُون f obsolete.
Bengali: bn আল-খলিল al-khôlil
Chinese:
Mandarin: cmn 希伯崙 Xībólún, cmn 希伯倫 Xībólún, cmn 哈利勒 Hālìlè
French: fr Hébron m
German: de Hebron n
Greek: el Χεβρώνα f
Ancient Greek: grc Χεβρών f
Hawaiian: haw Heberona
Hebrew: he חֶבְרוֹן f khevrón
Hindi: hi हेब्रोन
Irish: ga Heabrón m
Italian: it Hebron
Japanese: ja ヘブロン Heburon
Latin: la Hebrōn m
Macedonian: mk Хе́врон
Māori: mi Heperona
Pannonian Rusyn: rsk Геброн m
Persian: fa الخلیل alxalil, fa خلیل xalil, fa حبرون habrun, fa حبری habrâ
Portuguese: pt Hebrom f, pt Hebron f, pt Hébron f
Russian: ru Хевро́н m
Spanish: es Hebrón m
Turkish:
Ottoman Turkish: ota حبرون Habron
Yiddish: yi חבֿרון n khevren
References
Anagrams
en behnor Bohner behorn brehon
Latin
Etymology
la From the la grc Χεβρών? But if so, why isn't it spelt la Chebrōn?
Pronunciation
Hebrōn 1
Proper noun
((Hebrōn<0.loc>,Hebrōn<3.loc>)) m
en Hebron city
la
Hebron Biblical figure
Usage notes
In the Vulgate, la Hebrōn is not declined.
Declension
((Hebrōn<0.loc>,Hebrōn<3.loc>))
References
Hebrōn 738/2
Further reading
la
la Biblical characters Cities
Polish
pl:
thumb|Hebron
Etymology
pl :lbor la:Hebrōn + 1
Pronunciation
Proper noun
m-in hebroński
pl city c/Palestine Hebron
Declension
s
Derived terms
pl nouns hebronka hebrończyk
Further reading
pl exonyms
Portuguese
Proper noun
f
pt Hebrom