Word Study
The meaning of “סִיחוֹן”
Understanding Çîychôwn reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
H5511
Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance
סִיחוֹן
Phoneticsee-khone'
TransliterationÇîychôwn
Grammar Code
N:N-M-P
Noun
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
or סִיחֹן Çîychôn (see-khone'); from the same as סוּחַ; tempestuous Sihon. - § Sihon = "warrior" - Sichon, an Amoritish king 1) king of the Amorites at the time of the conquest and defeated by Moses in Transjordan
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
34 total references
Usage Statistics
Total Occurrences
34x
Most Frequent Book
Deuteronomy
Book Distribution
Numbers8
Deuteronomy11
Joshua7
Judges3
1 Kings1
Nehemiah1
Psalms2
Jeremiah1
Devotional Reflection
How does the original Hebrew meaning of 'סִיחוֹן' deepen your understanding of Numbers 21:28?