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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 Cant. 2: 1 calls herself a 'rose of Sharon.' It formed part of the lots of Ephraim and of Manasseh. 1 Chr. 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 Chr. 5: 16. Not identified.