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The meaning of צִפְיוֹן

Understanding Tsiphyôwn reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

Definition

Ziphion. Compare צְפוֹן. - § Ziphion = "lookout" - Tsiphjon, an Israelite 1) a son of Gad and progenitor of the family o...

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צִפְיוֹן

Phonetictsif-yone'
TransliterationTsiphyôwn
Grammar Code
N:N-M-P
Noun
Strong's Definition
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Ziphion. Compare צְפוֹן. - § Ziphion = "lookout" - Tsiphjon, an Israelite 1) a son of Gad and progenitor of the family of Zephonites 1a) also 'Zephon'

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

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ReferenceText
Genesis 46:16

And the sons of Gad; Ziphion, and Haggi, Shuni, and Ezbon, Eri, and Arodi, and Areli.

Word: צִפְיוֹן (Tsiphyôwn)

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