צִידֹנִיTsîydônîy

of foregoing (Judges 3:3; Ezekiel 32:30; Deuteronomy 3:9; Judges 10:12; Judges 18:7)

Pronunciation: tsee-do-nee' · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H6722

Same root

Where it appears

Appears 16 times in the Bible.

  • Deuteronomy 3:9 (Mount Hermon is called Sirion by the Sidonians, and the Amorites call it Senir.)
  • Joshua 13:4 in the south also remains to be conquered. In the north, the following area has not yet been conquered: all the land of the Canaanites, including Mearah (which belongs to the Sidonians), stretching northward to Aphek on the border of the Amorites;
  • Joshua 13:6 and all the hill country from Lebanon to Misrephoth-maim, including all the land of the Sidonians. “I myself will drive these people out of the land ahead of the Israelites. So be sure to give this land to Israel as a special possession, just as I have commanded you.
  • Judges 3:3 These are the nations: the Philistines (those living under the five Philistine rulers), all the Canaanites, the Sidonians, and the Hivites living in the mountains of Lebanon from Mount Baal-hermon to Lebo-hamath.
  • Judges 10:12 the Sidonians, the Amalekites, and the Maonites? When they oppressed you, you cried out to me for help, and I rescued you.
  • Judges 18:7 So the five men went on to the town of Laish, where they noticed the people living carefree lives, like the Sidonians; they were peaceful and secure. The people were also wealthy because their land was very fertile. And they lived a great distance from Sidon and had no allies nearby.
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Source: Brown, Driver and Briggs, Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain; markup by unfoldingWord, CC BY (github.com/unfoldingWord/Brown-Driver-Briggs-Enhanced).