1. A very fertile plain, near the Mediterranean, extending from near Joppa northward to Mount Carmel. Its excellency is spoken of, and the bride in Song of Solomon 2:1 calls herself a “rose of Sharon.” It formed part of the lots of Ephraim and of Manasseh (1 Chron. 27:29; Isa. 33:9; Isa. 35:2; Isa. 65:10). It is called SARON in Acts 9:35.
2. Plain or city on the east of the Jordan (1 Chron. 5:16). Not identified.