Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
Kidron
Usage: § Kidron = "dark" a stream east of Jerusalem
Strong's Number
H6939
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
10
Books
5
Strong's H6939 Quick Answer
Strong's H6939 קִדרוֹן (Qidrown) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. Qidrown (kid-rone') n/l. 1. dusky place 2. Kidron, a brook near Jerusalem It has 10 linked Bible usages across 5 books. Visible English usage signals include kidron. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- Qidrown (kid-rone') n/l. 1. dusky place 2. Kidron, a brook near Jerusalem
- Usage
- 10 linked usages
- Books
- 5 indexed books
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- kidron
Meaning and Definition
Qidrown (kid-rone') n/l. 1. dusky place 2. Kidron, a brook near Jerusalem [from H6937] KJV: Kidron. Root(s): H6937
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H6939. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H6939 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render Qidrown, 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.
Kidron
2 Samuel 15:23
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How Strong's H6939 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 10 linked usages.
- The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.
Strong's H6939 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 H6939 in the Old Testament
10 indexed usages in Old Testament.
And all the country wept with a loud voice, and all the people passed over: the king also himself passed over the brook Kidron, and all the people passed over, toward the way of the wilderness.
For it shall be, that on the day thou goest out, and passest over the brook Kidron, thou shalt know for certain that thou shalt surely die: thy blood shall be upon thine own head.
And also Maachah his mother, even her he removed from being queen, because she had made an idol in a grove; and Asa destroyed her idol, and burnt it by the brook Kidron.
Usage Excerpts
First 10 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H6939.
And all the country wept with a loud voice, and all the people passed over: the king also himself passed over the brook Kidron, and all the people passed over, toward the way of the wilderness.
For it shall be, that on the day thou goest out, and passest over the brook Kidron, thou shalt know for certain that thou shalt surely die: thy blood shall be upon thine own head.
And also Maachah his mother, even her he removed from being queen, because she had made an idol in a grove; and Asa destroyed her idol, and burnt it by the brook Kidron.
And the king commanded Hilkiah the high priest, and the priests of the second order, and the keepers of the door, to bring forth out of the temple of the LORD all the vessels that were made for Baal, and for the grove, and for all the host of heaven: and he burned them without Jerusalem in the fields of Kidron, and carried the ashes of them unto Bethel.
And he brought out the grove from the house of the LORD, without Jerusalem, unto the brook Kidron, and burned it at the brook Kidron, and stamped it small to powder, and cast the powder thereof upon the graves of the children of the people.
And the altars that were on the top of the upper chamber of Ahaz, which the kings of Judah had made, and the altars which Manasseh had made in the two courts of the house of the LORD, did the king beat down, and brake them down from thence, and cast the dust of them into the brook Kidron.
And also concerning Maachah the mother of Asa the king, he removed her from being queen, because she had made an idol in a grove: and Asa cut down her idol, and stamped it, and burnt it at the brook Kidron.
And the priests went into the inner part of the house of the LORD, to cleanse it, and brought out all the uncleanness that they found in the temple of the LORD into the court of the house of the LORD. And the Levites took it, to carry it out abroad into the brook Kidron.
And they arose and took away the altars that were in Jerusalem, and all the altars for incense took they away, and cast them into the brook Kidron.
And the whole valley of the dead bodies, and of the ashes, and all the fields unto the brook of Kidron, unto the corner of the horse gate toward the east, shall be holy unto the LORD; it shall not be plucked up, nor thrown down any more for ever.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H6939, grouped by book.
2 Samuel 1 usage, Old Testament
1 Kings 2 usages, Old Testament
2 Kings 3 usages, Old Testament
2 Chronicles 3 usages, Old Testament
Jeremiah 1 usage, Old Testament
Strong's H6939 FAQ
What does qidron (קִדְרוֹן) mean?
Qidron (Strong's H6939) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "Kidron". Qidrown (kid-rone') n/l. 1. dusky place 2. Kidron, a brook near Jerusalem
How many times is qidron (קִדְרוֹן) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 10 linked usages for Strong's H6939 across 5 books.
Where can I study qidron (קִדְרוֹן) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H6939 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate qidron (קִדְרוֹן)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as kidron. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.