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Lexicon :: Strong's H6721 - ṣîḏôn

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צִידוֹן
Transliteration
ṣîḏôn
Pronunciation
tsee-done'
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Part of Speech
proper locative noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From צוּד (H6679) in the sense of catching fish
Strong’s Definitions

צִידוֹן Tsîydôwn, tsee-done'; or צִידֹן Tsîydôn; from H6679 in the sense of catching fish; fishery; Tsidon, the name of a son of Canaan, and of a place in Palestine:—Sidon, Zidon.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 22x

The KJV translates Strong's H6721 in the following manner: Zidon (20x), Sidon (2x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 22x
The KJV translates Strong's H6721 in the following manner: Zidon (20x), Sidon (2x).

  1. Sidon = "hunting"

    1. ancient Phoenician city, on Mediterranean coast north of Tyre

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
צִידוֹן Tsîydôwn, tsee-done'; or צִידֹן Tsîydôn; from H6679 in the sense of catching fish; fishery; Tsidon, the name of a son of Canaan, and of a place in Palestine:—Sidon, Zidon.
STRONGS H6721: Abbreviations
† צִידוֺן and (Genesis 10:15, 19; 49:3) צִידֹן proper name, of a location Sidon, Σιδων, ancient Phoenician city, on coast north of Tyre (in Assyrian Ṣidun(n)u, COTGloss; Tel Amarna Ṣiduna, Phoenician צדן, Old Aramaic צידן; in Egyptian Dï-(d)u-na, WMMAs.u.Eur.184); — 'first-born' of Canaan Genesis 10:15 = 1 Chronicles 1:13; northern limit of Canaanite Genesis 10:19, compare Genesis 49:13 defined as רַבָּה צ׳ Joshua 11:8 (so Joshua 19:28 below); also Judges 1:31; Judges 10:6 (אֱהֵֹי צ׳), Judges 18:28; 1 Kings 17:9; named with Tyre Joshua 19:28 (compare Joshua 19:29), 2 Samuel 24:6 (compare 2 Samuel 24:7), Isaiah 23:2, 4 and בְּתוּלַת בַּתצֿ׳ Isaiah 23:12 (compare Isaiah 23:5 etc.), Jeremiah 25:22; Jeremiah 27:3; Jeremiah 47:4; Ezekiel 27:8; Ezekiel 28:21, 22 (compare Ezekiel 28:2; Ezekiel 28:12), Zechariah 9:2; Joel 4:4 [Joel 3:4]. — See PietschmPhöniz. 54 ff. PrutzAus Phönicien (1876), 98 ff. RobBR ii.478 ff. de LuynesVoyage à la mer Morte i 18 ff., and Plural vi-xi. BdPal 3 (1898), 313 ff.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

10:15; 10:15; 10:19; 10:19; 49:3; 49:13

Joshua

11:8; 19:28; 19:28; 19:29

Judges

1:31; 10:6; 18:28

2 Samuel

24:6; 24:7

1 Kings

17:9

1 Chronicles

1:13

Isaiah

23:2; 23:4; 23:5; 23:12

Jeremiah

25:22; 27:3; 47:4

Ezekiel

27:8; 28:2; 28:12; 28:21; 28:22

Joel

3:4

Zechariah

9:2

H6721

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Strong's Number H6721 matches the Hebrew צִידוֹן (ṣîḏôn),
which occurs 22 times in 22 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 10:15 - Canaan was the father of Sidon his firstborn,[fn] and of the Hittites,

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 10:19

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 10:19 - and the borders of Canaan reached from Sidon toward Gerar as far as Gaza, and then toward Sodom, Gomorrah, Admah and Zeboyim, as far as Lasha.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 49:13

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 49:13 - “Zebulun will live by the seashore and become a haven for ships; his border will extend toward Sidon.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 11:8

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 11:8 - and the LORD gave them into the hand of Israel. They defeated them and pursued them all the way to Greater Sidon, to Misrephoth Maim, and to the Valley of Mizpah on the east, until no survivors were left.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 19:28

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 19:28 - It went to Abdon,[fn] Rehob, Hammon and Kanah, as far as Greater Sidon.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 1:31

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 1:31 - Nor did Asher drive out those living in Akko or Sidon or Ahlab or Akzib or Helbah or Aphek or Rehob.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 10:6

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 10:6 - Again the Israelites did evil in the eyes of the LORD. They served the Baals and the Ashtoreths, and the gods of Aram, the gods of Sidon, the gods of Moab, the gods of the Ammonites and the gods of the Philistines. And because the Israelites forsook the LORD and no longer served him,

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 18:28

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 18:28 - There was no one to rescue them because they lived a long way from Sidon and had no relationship with anyone else. The city was in a valley near Beth Rehob. The Danites rebuilt the city and settled there.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 24:6

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 24:6 - They went to Gilead and the region of Tahtim Hodshi, and on to Dan Jaan and around toward Sidon.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 17:9

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 17:9 - “Go at once to Zarephath in the region of Sidon and stay there. I have directed a widow there to supply you with food.”

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 1:13

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 1:13 - Canaan was the father of Sidon his firstborn,[fn] and of the Hittites,

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 23:2

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 23:2 - Be silent, you people of the island and you merchants of Sidon, whom the seafarers have enriched.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 23:4

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 23:4 - Be ashamed, Sidon, and you fortress of the sea, for the sea has spoken: “I have neither been in labor nor given birth; I have neither reared sons nor brought up daughters.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 23:12

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 23:12 - He said, “No more of your reveling, Virgin Daughter Sidon, now crushed! “Up, cross over to Cyprus; even there you will find no rest.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 25:22

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 25:22 - all the kings of Tyre and Sidon; the kings of the coastlands across the sea;

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 27:3

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 27:3 - Then send word to the kings of Edom, Moab, Ammon, Tyre and Sidon through the envoys who have come to Jerusalem to Zedekiah king of Judah.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 47:4

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 47:4 - For the day has come to destroy all the Philistines and to remove all survivors who could help Tyre and Sidon. The LORD is about to destroy the Philistines, the remnant from the coasts of Caphtor.[fn]

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 27:8

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 27:8 - Men of Sidon and Arvad were your oarsmen; your skilled men, Tyre, were aboard as your sailors.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 28:21

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 28:21 - “Son of man, set your face against Sidon; prophesy against her

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 28:22

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 28:22 - and say: ‘This is what the Sovereign LORD says: “ ‘I am against you, Sidon, and among you I will display my glory. You will know that I am the LORD, when I inflict punishment on you and within you am proved to be holy.

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Unchecked Copy Box Joe 3:4

Unchecked Copy BoxJoe 3:4 - “Now what have you against me, Tyre and Sidon and all you regions of Philistia? Are you repaying me for something I have done? If you are paying me back, I will swiftly and speedily return on your own heads what you have done.

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Unchecked Copy Box Zec 9:2

Unchecked Copy BoxZec 9:2 - and on Hamath too, which borders on it, and on Tyre and Sidon, though they are very skillful.
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