Tsîydôwn — H6721

H6721 · Hebrew — צידון

Pronunciation: tsee-done'

Other spellings: Tsîydôn צִידֹן

Definition

locative proper noun

Tsidon, the name of a son of Canaan, and of a place in Palestine

  1. Sidon = "hunting"
  2. ancient Phoenician city, on Mediterranean coast north of Tyre

Usually translated as

Zidon, Sidon

Origin

or Tsîydôn; from H6679 in the sense of catching fish; fishery

Greek equivalents

Occurrences

Tsîydôwn occurs 23 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Genesis (3), Joshua (2), Judges (3), 2 Samuel (1), 1 Kings (2), 1 Chronicles (1), Isaiah (3), Jeremiah (3), Ezekiel (3), Joel (1), Zechariah (1)

Strong's Lexicon — T