garon · throat

What it means

garon (גָּרוֹן) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “throat”.

The part of the neck through which the voice passes and what is swallowed.

How to say it

Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.

Its senses in the Bible

1. Where voice and drink pass.

From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)

How it is translated

The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.

• throat ×6
• neck ×1
• necks ×1

Where it appears

• Psalms×4
• Isaiah×2
• Jeremiah×1
• Ezekiel×1

• Psalms 5:9

  For there is nothing certain in his mouth; their inner being is calamity; an open grave is their throat; with their tongue they flatter.

• Psalms 69:3

  I am weary with my calling; my throat is parched; my eyes are consumed while waiting for my Elohim.

• Psalms 115:7

  their hands, but they do not feel; their feet, but they do not walk; they make no sound in their throat.

• Psalms 149:6

  Let the exaltations of El be in their throat, and a two-edged sword in their hand,

• Isaiah 3:16

  And YHWH said: Because the daughters of Zion are haughty and walk with outstretched necks, and with eyes that ogle, walking and tripping along they go, and with their feet they jingle,

• Isaiah 58:1

  “Cry out with full throat; do not hold back; like the horn lift up your voice, and declare to my people their transgression, and to the house of Jacob their sins.

• Jeremiah 2:25

  Keep your foot from going barefoot and your throat from thirst. But you said, ‘It is hopeless! No, for I love strangers, and after them I will go.’

• Ezekiel 16:11

  And I adorned you with ornaments, and put bracelets on your hands and a necklace on your neck.