Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
On
Usage: § On = "strength or vigour" city in lower Egypt, bordering land of Goshen, centre of sun-worship, residence of Potipherah (priest of On and father-in-law of Joseph)
Strong's Number
H204
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
3
Books
1
Strong's H204 Quick Answer
Strong's H204 אוֹן אוֹן (Own) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. Own (one) (or (shortened) On {one};) n/l. 1. On, a city of Egypt [of Egyptian derivation] It has 3 linked Bible usages across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include on. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- Own (one) (or (shortened) On {one};) n/l. 1. On, a city of Egypt [of Egyptian derivation]
- Usage
- 3 linked usages
- Books
- 1 indexed book
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- on
Meaning and Definition
Own (one) (or (shortened) On {one};) n/l. 1. On, a city of Egypt [of Egyptian derivation] KJV: On.
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H204. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H204 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render Own, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
On
Genesis 41:45
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How Strong's H204 Usage Compares
Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
- The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 3 linked usages.
- The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.
Strong's H204 by Corpus
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
Strong's H204 in the Old Testament
3 indexed usages in Old Testament.
And Pharaoh called Joseph's name Zaphnathpaaneah; and he gave him to wife Asenath the daughter of Potipherah priest of On. And Joseph went out over all the land of Egypt.
And unto Joseph were born two sons before the years of famine came, which Asenath the daughter of Potipherah priest of On bare unto him.
And unto Joseph in the land of Egypt were born Manasseh and Ephraim, which Asenath the daughter of Potipherah priest of On bare unto him.
Usage Excerpts
First 3 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H204.
And Pharaoh called Joseph's name Zaphnathpaaneah; and he gave him to wife Asenath the daughter of Potipherah priest of On. And Joseph went out over all the land of Egypt.
And unto Joseph were born two sons before the years of famine came, which Asenath the daughter of Potipherah priest of On bare unto him.
And unto Joseph in the land of Egypt were born Manasseh and Ephraim, which Asenath the daughter of Potipherah priest of On bare unto him.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H204, grouped by book.
Genesis 3 usages, Old Testament
Strong's H204 FAQ
What does on (אוֹן) mean?
Strong's H204 is a Hebrew entry for H204 אוֹן אוֹן (Own). Own (one) (or (shortened) On {one};) n/l. 1. On, a city of Egypt [of Egyptian derivation]
How many times is on (אוֹן) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 3 linked usages for Strong's H204 across 1 book.
Where can I study on (אוֹן) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H204 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate on (אוֹן)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as on. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.