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Strong's H6837 צִפְיוֹן (tsiphyon)

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

Strong's Number H6837
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 1
Books 1

Strong's H6837 Quick Answer

Strong's H6837 צִּפיוֹן (Tsiphyown) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. Tsiphyown (tsif-yone') n/p. 1. watch-tower 2. Tsiphjon, an Israelite It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include sons, gad, ziphion, haggi, and shuni. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
Tsiphyown (tsif-yone') n/p. 1. watch-tower 2. Tsiphjon, an Israelite
Usage
1 linked usage
Books
1 indexed book
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
sons, gad, ziphion, haggi, and shuni

Meaning and Definition

Tsiphyown (tsif-yone') n/p. 1. watch-tower 2. Tsiphjon, an Israelite [from H6822] KJV: Ziphion. Root(s): H6822 Compare: H6827

Original Word
צִּפיוֹן
Transliteration
Tsiphyown
Derivation
Root: צפה First root strongs: 6822
Morphology
name

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H6837. 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)

Ziphion

Usage: A man of the tribe of Gad living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at Gen.46.16; son of: Gad (H1410); brother of: Haggi (H2291), Shuni (H7764), Ezbon (H0675), Eri (H6179), Arod (H0720) and Areli (H0692); also called Zephon at Num.26.15; § Ziphion = "lookout" 1) a son of Gad and progenitor of the family of Zephonites 1a) also 'Zephon'

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English Usage Signals

Frequent English words from the visible usage excerpts. These are not a replacement for the original-language definition, but they make the usage pattern easier to scan.

sons gad ziphion haggi shuni ezbon eri arodi areli

How Strong's H6837 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 H6837 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 H6837 in the Old Testament

1 indexed usage in Old Testament.

Genesis 46:16 KJV

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

Usage Excerpts

First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's H6837.

Genesis 46:16 Old Testament, KJV
And the sons of Gad; Ziphion, and Haggi, Shuni, and Ezbon, Eri, and Arodi, and Areli.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H6837, grouped by book.

Genesis 1 usage, Old Testament

Strong's H6837 FAQ

What does tsiphyon (צִפְיוֹן) mean?

Tsiphyon (Strong's H6837) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "Tsiphjon". Tsiphyown (tsif-yone') n/p. 1. watch-tower 2. Tsiphjon, an Israelite

How many times is tsiphyon (צִפְיוֹן) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's H6837 across 1 book.

Where can I study tsiphyon (צִפְיוֹן) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H6837 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate tsiphyon (צִפְיוֹן)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as sons, gad, ziphion, haggi, shuni, and ezbon. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.