חָסֹןchâçôn
the strong one, of the Amorite (Amos 2:9; Isaiah 1:31)
Pronunciation: khaw-sone' · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H2634
Same root
Where it appears
Appears 2 times in the Bible.
- Isaiah 1:31 The strongest among you will disappear like straw; their evil deeds will be the spark that sets it on fire. They and their evil works will burn up together, and no one will be able to put out the fire.
- Amos 2:9 “But as my people watched, I destroyed the Amorites, though they were as tall as cedars and as strong as oaks. I destroyed the fruit on their branches and dug out their roots.
Source: Brown, Driver and Briggs, Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain; markup by unfoldingWord, CC BY (github.com/unfoldingWord/Brown-Driver-Briggs-Enhanced).