Hebron.
A city in the West Bank, Palestine; holy in both Judaism and Islam.
Meaning & usage
A city in the West Bank, Palestine; holy in both Judaism and Islam.
A number of places in the United States: A former settlement in California.
A number of places in the United States: A town in Tolland County, Connecticut.
A number of places in the United States: A village and township in McHenry County, Illinois.
A number of places in the United States: A town in Boone Township, Porter County, Indiana; named for a local Associate Reformed Presbyterian church, itself named for the city in Palestine.
A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Grand River Township, Adair County, Iowa; named for the city in Palestine.
A number of places in the United States: A township in Kossuth County, Iowa.
A number of places in the United States: A census-designated place in Boone County, Kentucky; named for the city in Palestine.
A number of places in the United States: A town in Oxford County, Maine.
A number of places in the United States: A town in Wicomico County, Maryland; named for the city in Palestine.
A number of places in the United States: A township in Cheboygan County, Michigan.
A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Douglas County, Missouri; named for the city in Palestine.
A number of places in the United States: A ghost town in Shelby County, Missouri; named for the city in Palestine.
A number of places in the United States: A city, the county seat of Thayer County, Nebraska; named for the city in Palestine.
A number of places in the United States: A town in Grafton County, New Hampshire.
A number of places in the United States: A town in Washington County, New York; named for the town in Connecticut.
A number of places in the United States: A minor city in Morton County, North Dakota; named for the city in Palestine.
A number of places in the United States: A village in Licking County, Ohio.
A number of places in the United States: A census-designated place in South Lebanon Township, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania.
A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community and township in Potter County, Pennsylvania; named for the city in Palestine.
A number of places in the United States: A town in Denton County, Texas.
A number of places in the United States: A ghost town in Washington County, Utah; named for the city in Palestine.
A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Marion County, West Virginia; named for a local church.
A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Pleasants County, West Virginia; named for the city in Palestine.
A number of places in the United States: A town and census-designated place therein, in Jefferson County, Wisconsin.
A number of places elsewhere: A community in Albert County, New Brunswick.
A number of places elsewhere: A Moravian ghost town in Nunatsiavut, Newfoundland and Labrador.
A number of places elsewhere: A community in Nova Scotia.
A number of places elsewhere: A community in Prince County, Prince Edward Island; named for the city in Palestine.
A number of places elsewhere: A hamlet in Llanddyfnan community, Anglesey, Wales (OS grid ref SH4584).
A number of places elsewhere: A hamlet in Cilymaenllwyd community, Carmarthenshire, Wales (OS grid ref SN1827).
A number of places elsewhere: A locality in Llanfihangel-ar-Arth community, Carmarthenshire (OS grid ref SN4135).
A number of places elsewhere: A small village and civil parish north of Morpeth, Northumberland, England (OS grid ref NZ1989).
A surname.
Where this word comes from
Borrowed from Latin Hebrōn, ultimately from Biblical Hebrew חֶבְרוֹן (Ḥeḇrōn), possibly via Ancient Greek Χεβρών (Khebrṓn).
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