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Strong's H6829 צָפוֹן (tsaphon)

Tsaphon means “Zaphon” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Strong's Number H6829
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 1
Books 1

Strong's H6829 Quick Answer

Strong's H6829 צָּפוֹן (Tsaphown) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. Tsaphown (tsaw-fone') n/l. 1. boreal 2. Tsaphon, a place in Israel It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include zaphon. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
Tsaphown (tsaw-fone') n/l. 1. boreal 2. Tsaphon, a place in Israel
Usage
1 linked usage
Books
1 indexed book
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
zaphon

Meaning and Definition

Tsaphown (tsaw-fone') n/l. 1. boreal 2. Tsaphon, a place in Israel [the same as H6828] KJV: Zaphon. Root(s): H6828

Original Word
צָּפוֹן
Transliteration
Tsaphown
Derivation
First root strongs: 6828
Morphology
Name/l.

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H6829. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)

Zaphon

Usage: Zaphon = "north" a city in Gad east of the Sea of Galilee on the east bank of the Jordan Another name of tsa.phon (צָפוֹן "Zaphon" H6828H)

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How Strong's H6829 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render Tsaphown, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

Zaphon Joshua 13:27

How Strong's H6829 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 1 linked usage.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H6829 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's H6829 in the Old Testament

1 indexed usage in Old Testament.

Joshua 13:27 KJV

And in the valley, Betharam, and Bethnimrah, and Succoth, and Zaphon, the rest of the kingdom of Sihon king of Heshbon, Jordan and his border, even unto the edge of the sea of Chinnereth on the other side Jordan eastward.

Usage Excerpts

First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's H6829.

Joshua 13:27 Old Testament, KJV
And in the valley, Betharam, and Bethnimrah, and Succoth, and Zaphon, the rest of the kingdom of Sihon king of Heshbon, Jordan and his border, even unto the edge of the sea of Chinnereth on the other side Jordan eastward.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H6829, grouped by book.

Joshua 1 usage, Old Testament

Strong's H6829 FAQ

What does tsaphon (צָפוֹן) mean?

Tsaphon (Strong's H6829) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "Zaphon". Tsaphown (tsaw-fone') n/l. 1. boreal 2. Tsaphon, a place in Israel

How many times is tsaphon (צָפוֹן) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's H6829 across 1 book.

Where can I study tsaphon (צָפוֹן) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H6829 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate tsaphon (צָפוֹן)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as zaphon. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.