Çîychôwn — H5511

Definition

masculine proper noun

Sichon, an Amoritish king

1. Sihon = "warrior"
2. king of the Amorites at the time of the conquest and defeated by Moses in Transjordan

Usually translated as

Sihon

Origin

or Çîychôn; from the same as H5477; tempestuous

• Same as Çûwach (H5477)

Occurrences

Çîychôwn occurs 37 times in 34 verses of the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Numbers (8), Deuteronomy (11), Joshua (7), Judges (3), 1 Kings (1), Nehemiah (1), Psalms (2), Jeremiah (1)

• Numbers 21:21 — And Israel sent messengers unto Sihon (סִיחֹ֥ן) king of the Amorites, saying,
• Numbers 21:23 — And Sihon (סִיחֹ֣ן) would not suffer Israel to pass through his border: but Sihon gathered all his people together, and went out against Israel into the wilderness: and he came to Jahaz, and fought against Israel.
• Numbers 21:23 — And Sihon would not suffer Israel to pass through his border: but Sihon (סִיחֹ֜ן) gathered all his people together, and went out against Israel into the wilderness: and he came to Jahaz, and fought against Israel.
• Numbers 21:26 — For Heshbon was the city of Sihon (סִיחֹ֛ן) the king of the Amorites, who had fought against the former king of Moab, and taken all his land out of his hand, even unto Arnon.
• Numbers 21:27 — Wherefore they that speak in proverbs say, Come into Heshbon, let the city of Sihon (סִיחֽוֹן) be built and prepared:
• Numbers 21:28 — For there is a fire gone out of Heshbon, a flame from the city of Sihon (סִיחֹ֑ן): it hath consumed Ar of Moab, and the lords of the high places of Arnon.
• Numbers 21:29 — Woe to thee, Moab! thou art undone, O people of Chemosh: he hath given his sons that escaped, and his daughters, into captivity unto Sihon (סִיחֽוֹן) king of the Amorites.
• Numbers 21:34 — And the LORD said unto Moses, Fear him not: for I have delivered him into thy hand, and all his people, and his land; and thou shalt do to him as thou didst unto Sihon (לְסִיחֹן֙) king of the Amorites, which dwelt at Heshbon.
• Numbers 32:33 — And Moses gave unto them, even to the children of Gad, and to the children of Reuben, and unto half the tribe of Manasseh the son of Joseph, the kingdom of Sihon (סִיחֹן֙) king of the Amorites, and the kingdom of Og king of Bashan, the land, with the cities thereof in the coasts, even the cities of the country round about.
• Deuteronomy 1:4 — After he had slain Sihon (סִיחֹן֙) the king of the Amorites, which dwelt in Heshbon, and Og the king of Bashan, which dwelt at Astaroth in Edrei:
• Deuteronomy 2:24 — Rise ye up, take your journey, and pass over the river Arnon: behold, I have given into thine hand Sihon (סִיחֹ֨ן) the Amorite, king of Heshbon, and his land: begin to possess it, and contend with him in battle.
• Deuteronomy 2:26 — And I sent messengers out of the wilderness of Kedemoth unto Sihon (סִיח֖וֹן) king of Heshbon with words of peace, saying,
• Deuteronomy 2:30 — But Sihon (סִיחֹן֙) king of Heshbon would not let us pass by him: for the LORD thy God hardened his spirit, and made his heart obstinate, that he might deliver him into thy hand, as appeareth this day.
• Deuteronomy 2:31 — And the LORD said unto me, Behold, I have begun to give Sihon (סִיחֹ֖ן) and his land before thee: begin to possess, that thou mayest inherit his land.
• Deuteronomy 2:32 — Then Sihon (סִיחֹ֨ן) came out against us, he and all his people, to fight at Jahaz.
• Deuteronomy 3:2 — And the LORD said unto me, Fear him not: for I will deliver him, and all his people, and his land, into thy hand; and thou shalt do unto him as thou didst unto Sihon (לְסִיחֹן֙) king of the Amorites, which dwelt at Heshbon.
• Deuteronomy 3:6 — And we utterly destroyed them, as we did unto Sihon (לְסִיחֹ֖ן) king of Heshbon, utterly destroying the men, women, and children, of every city.
• Deuteronomy 4:46 — On this side Jordan, in the valley over against Beth-peor, in the land of Sihon (סִיחֹן֙) king of the Amorites, who dwelt at Heshbon, whom Moses and the children of Israel smote, after they were come forth out of Egypt:
• Deuteronomy 29:7 — And when ye came unto this place, Sihon (סִיחֹ֣ן) the king of Heshbon, and Og the king of Bashan, came out against us unto battle, and we smote them:
• Deuteronomy 31:4 — And the LORD shall do unto them as he did to Sihon (לְסִיח֥וֹן) and to Og, kings of the Amorites, and unto the land of them, whom he destroyed.
• Joshua 2:10 — For we have heard how the LORD dried up the water of the Red sea for you, when ye came out of Egypt; and what ye did unto the two kings of the Amorites, that were on the other side Jordan, Sihon (לְסִיחֹ֣ן) and Og, whom ye utterly destroyed.
• Joshua 9:10 — And all that he did to the two kings of the Amorites, that were beyond Jordan, to Sihon (לְסִיחוֹן֙) king of Heshbon, and to Og king of Bashan, which was at Ashtaroth.
• Joshua 12:2 — Sihon (סִיחוֹן֙) king of the Amorites, who dwelt in Heshbon, and ruled from Aroer, which is upon the bank of the river Arnon, and from the middle of the river, and from half Gilead, even unto the river Jabbok, which is the border of the children of Ammon;
• Joshua 12:5 — And reigned in mount Hermon, and in Salcah, and in all Bashan, unto the border of the Geshurites and the Maachathites, and half Gilead, the border of Sihon (סִיח֥וֹן) king of Heshbon.
• Joshua 13:10 — And all the cities of Sihon (סִיחוֹן֙) king of the Amorites, which reigned in Heshbon, unto the border of the children of Ammon;
• Joshua 13:21 — And all the cities of the plain, and all the kingdom of Sihon (סִיחוֹן֙) king of the Amorites, which reigned in Heshbon, whom Moses smote with the princes of Midian, Evi, and Rekem, and Zur, and Hur, and Reba, which were dukes of Sihon, dwelling in the country.
• Joshua 13:21 — And all the cities of the plain, and all the kingdom of Sihon king of the Amorites, which reigned in Heshbon, whom Moses smote with the princes of Midian, Evi, and Rekem, and Zur, and Hur, and Reba, which were dukes of Sihon (סִיח֔וֹן), dwelling in the country.
• Joshua 13:27 — And in the valley, Beth-aram, and Beth-nimrah, and Succoth, and Zaphon, the rest of the kingdom of Sihon (סִיחוֹן֙) king of Heshbon, Jordan and his border, even unto the edge of the sea of Chinnereth on the other side Jordan eastward.
• Judges 11:19 — And Israel sent messengers unto Sihon (סִיח֥וֹן) king of the Amorites, the king of Heshbon; and Israel said unto him, Let us pass, we pray thee, through thy land into my place.
• Judges 11:20 — But Sihon (סִיח֤וֹן) trusted not Israel to pass through his coast: but Sihon gathered all his people together, and pitched in Jahaz, and fought against Israel.
• Judges 11:20 — But Sihon trusted not Israel to pass through his coast: but Sihon (סִיחוֹן֙) gathered all his people together, and pitched in Jahaz, and fought against Israel.
• Judges 11:21 — And the LORD God of Israel delivered Sihon (סִיח֧וֹן) and all his people into the hand of Israel, and they smote them: so Israel possessed all the land of the Amorites, the inhabitants of that country.
• 1 Kings 4:19 — Geber the son of Uri was in the country of Gilead, in the country of Sihon (סִיח֣וֹן) king of the Amorites, and of Og king of Bashan; and he was the only officer which was in the land.
• Nehemiah 9:22 — Moreover thou gavest them kingdoms and nations, and didst divide them into corners: so they possessed the land of Sihon (סִיח֗וֹן), and the land of the king of Heshbon, and the land of Og king of Bashan.
• Psalms 135:11 — Sihon (לְסִיח֤וֹן) king of the Amorites, and Og king of Bashan, and all the kingdoms of Canaan:
• Psalms 136:19 — Sihon (לְ֭סִיחוֹן) king of the Amorites: for his mercy endureth for ever:
• Jeremiah 48:45 — They that fled stood under the shadow of Heshbon because of the force: but a fire shall come forth out of Heshbon, and a flame from the midst of Sihon (סִיח֔וֹן), and shall devour the corner of Moab, and the crown of the head of the tumultuous ones.