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Sharon

SHARON, or Saron, or Sarona. There are three Cantons of Palestine known by the Name of Sharon. This Name was almost become a Proverb, to express a Place of extraordinary Beauty and Fruitfulness. See Isai. xxxiii. 9. and xxxv. 2.

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Augustin Calmet, O.S.B., “Sharon,” in Calmet's Dictionary of the Holy Bible, Complete and Unabridged, English translation, Mind of the Church, https://mindofthechurch.com/works/calmet-dictionary/s/sharon/.

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