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| '''Sharon''' ('''שרון''', ] '''Šaron''', ] '''Šārôn''') is the name of several places in the world: | '''Sharon''' ('''שרון''', ] '''Šaron''', ] '''Šārôn''') is the name of several places in the world: | ||
| From an Old Testament place name meaning "plain" in Hebrew, referring to a fertile plain near the coast of Israel. This is also the name of a type of flowering shrub, the rose of Sharon. | From an Old Testament place name meaning "plain" in Hebrew, referring to a fertile plain near the coast of Israel. This is also the name of a type of flowering shrub, the rose of Sharon. Various nicknames of Sharai, Sharona, Sharry, Sherri, Sherrie, Sherye and Shazza. | ||
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Sharon (שרון, Standard Hebrew Šaron, Tiberian Hebrew Šārôn) is the name of several places in the world: From an Old Testament place name meaning "plain" in Hebrew, referring to a fertile plain near the coast of Israel. This is also the name of a type of flowering shrub, the rose of Sharon. Various nicknames of Sharai, Sharona, Sharry, Sherri, Sherrie, Sherye and Shazza.
Places in the United States of America
- Sharon, Connecticut
- Sharon, Massachusetts
- Sharon, New York
- Sharon, North Dakota
- Sharon, Pennsylvania
- Sharon, South Carolina
- Sharon, Vermont
- Sharon, Wisconsin
It is also the surname of Ariel Sharon, Israeli prime minister.
In addition to the above, there are also New Sharon, Maine and Sharonville, Ohio, United States of America.
Topics referred to by the same term
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