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Sidón <a href="../greek/4606.htm" title="4606">►</a></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheading">Strong's Lexicon</div><div align="left"><span class="toptitle2">Sidón: Sidon</span></div><p><span class="tophdg">Original Word: </span><span class="greek">Σιδών</span><br><span class="tophdg">Part of Speech: </span>Noun, Feminine<br><span class="tophdg">Transliteration: </span>Sidón<br><span class="tophdg">Pronunciation: </span>see-DONE<br><span class="tophdg">Phonetic Spelling: </span>(sid-one')<br><span class="tophdg">Definition: </span>Sidon<br><span class="tophdg">Meaning: </span>Sidon, a great coast city of Phoenicia.<p><span class="tophdg">Word Origin: </span>Derived from the Phoenician word "ṣdn," meaning "fishing" or "fishery."<p><span class="tophdg">Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: </span> - <b>H6721 (צִידוֹן, Tsidon):</b> The Hebrew equivalent of Sidon, often mentioned in the context of Israel's interactions with neighboring nations.<p><span class="tophdg">Usage: </span>Sidon is a significant ancient Phoenician city located on the Mediterranean coast, north of Tyre. In the New Testament, it is mentioned in the context of Jesus' ministry and travels, as well as in the early church's expansion.<p><span class="tophdg">Cultural and Historical Background: </span>Sidon was one of the oldest and most important Phoenician cities, known for its trade, maritime prowess, and production of purple dye. It was a center of commerce and culture in the ancient world. The city is frequently mentioned in the Old Testament as a symbol of paganism and idolatry, often in conjunction with Tyre. Despite its pagan associations, Jesus visited the region, indicating the reach of His ministry beyond Jewish territories.<div class="vheading2">NAS Exhaustive Concordance</div><span class="hdg">Word Origin</span><br>of Hebrew origin <a href="/hebrew/6721.htm">Tsidon</a><br><span class="hdg">Definition</span><br>Sidon, a maritime city of Phoenicia<br><span class="hdg">NASB Translation</span><br>Sidon (9).<p><div align="center"><span class="smalltext"><iframe width="100%" height="85" scrolling=no src="/nasec.htm" frameborder=0 cellpadding=0></iframe></span></div><div class="vheading2">Thayer's Greek Lexicon</div><span class="maintitle">STRONGS NT 4605: Σιδών</span><br><br><span class="arttitle"><span class="grktitle">Σιδών</span></span>, <span class="greek2">Σιδῶνος</span> (<span class="abbreviation">Buttmann</span>, 16 (14)), <span class="greek2">ἡ</span> (<span class="hebrew">צִידון</span> and <span class="hebrew">צִידֹן</span>, from <span class="hebrew">צוּד</span>, 'to hunt', in Aramaic also 'to fish'; hence, properly, taking its name from its abundance of fish; cf. Justin 18, 3), <span class="accented">Sidon,</span> a very ancient Phoenician city, formerly distinguished for wealth and traffic, situated near the Mediterranean on the borders of Judaea; it had been assigned to the tribe of Asher (<a href="/interlinear/joshua/19-28.htm">Joshua 19:28</a>), but the Jews vainly endeavored to capture it (<a href="/interlinear/judges/1-31.htm">Judges 1:31</a>; <a href="/interlinear/judges/3-3.htm">Judges 3:3</a>; <a href="/interlinear/judges/10-12.htm">Judges 10:12</a>); now Saida, containing about 10,000 (or 9,000, according to Porter in Murray's Handbook, p. 376) inhabitants (Baedeker, Palestine, p. 433): <a href="/interlinear/matthew/11-21.htm">Matthew 11:21</a>; <a href="/interlinear/matthew/15-21.htm">Matthew 15:21</a>; <a href="/interlinear/mark/3-8.htm">Mark 3:8</a>; <a href="/interlinear/mark/7-24.htm">Mark 7:24</a> (where <span class="manuref">T</span> omits; <span class="manuref">WH</span> <span class="manuref">Tr</span> marginal reading brackets the words <span class="greek2">καί</span> <span class="greek2">Σιδῶνος</span>), <BIBLE/VERSE_ONLY:Mark 7:31>; <a href="/interlinear/luke/4-26.htm">Luke 4:26</a> (where <span class="manuref">L</span> <span class="manuref">T</span> <span class="manuref">Tr</span> <span class="manuref">WH</span> <span class="greek2">Σιδωνίας</span>); <BIBLE/CHAPTER_VERSE:Luke 6:17; 10:13>f; <a href="/interlinear/acts/27-3.htm">Acts 27:3</a>. (Cf. <span class="abbreviation">BB. DD.</span>, under the word; Schultz in <span class="abbreviation">Herzog</span> edition 2 vol. xiv. 192ff; Schlottmann in <span class="abbreviation">Riehm</span>, under the word.)<FOOTNOTE:1> <br><br><iframe width="100%" height="85" scrolling=no src="/bsoft.htm" frameborder=0 cellpadding=0></iframe><div class="vheading2">Strong's Exhaustive Concordance</div>Sidon. <p>Of Hebrew origin (<a href="/hebrew/6721.htm">Tsiydown</a>); Sidon (i.e. Tsidon), a place in Palestine -- Sidon. <p>see HEBREW <a href="/hebrew/6721.htm">Tsiydown</a> <div class="vheading2">Forms and Transliterations</div>Σιδωνα Σιδῶνα Σιδωνι Σιδῶνι Σιδωνος Σιδῶνος Sidona Sidôna Sidōna Sidō̂na Sidoni Sidôni Sidōni Sidō̂ni Sidonos Sidônos Sidōnos Sidō̂nos<div class="vheading2">Links</div><a href="/interlinear/matthew/1-1.htm">Interlinear Greek</a> • <a href="/interlinear/genesis/1-1.htm">Interlinear Hebrew</a> • <a href="/strongs.htm">Strong's Numbers</a> • <a href="/englishmans_greek.htm">Englishman's Greek Concordance</a> • <a href="/englishmans_hebrew.htm">Englishman's Hebrew Concordance</a> • <a href="/texts/matthew/1-1.htm">Parallel Texts</a></div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><div class="vheading">Englishman's Concordance</div><b><a href="/text/matthew/11-21.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Matthew 11:21</a> <a href="/abbrev.htm" title="Noun - Dative Feminine Singular">N-DFS</a></b><br><a href="/interlinear/matthew/11.htm" title="Greek">GRK:</a> <span class="greek3">Τύρῳ καὶ <b>Σιδῶνι</b> ἐγένοντο αἱ</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/matthew/11.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> in Tyre <span class="itali">and Sidon</span> which occurred<br><a href="/kjvs/matthew/11.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> and <span class="itali">Sidon,</span> they would have repented<br><a href="/interlinear/matthew/11-21.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> Tyre and <span class="itali">Sidon</span> had taken place the<p><b><a href="/text/matthew/11-22.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Matthew 11:22</a> <a href="/abbrev.htm" title="Noun - Dative Feminine Singular">N-DFS</a></b><br><a href="/interlinear/matthew/11.htm" title="Greek">GRK:</a> <span class="greek3">Τύρῳ καὶ <b>Σιδῶνι</b> ἀνεκτότερον ἔσται</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/matthew/11.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> for Tyre <span class="itali">and Sidon</span> in [the] day<br><a href="/kjvs/matthew/11.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> for Tyre and <span class="itali">Sidon</span> at the day<br><a href="/interlinear/matthew/11-22.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> For Tyre and <span class="itali">Sidon</span> more tolerable will it be<p><b><a href="/text/matthew/15-21.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Matthew 15:21</a> <a href="/abbrev.htm" title="Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular">N-GFS</a></b><br><a href="/interlinear/matthew/15.htm" title="Greek">GRK:</a> <span class="greek3">Τύρου καὶ <b>Σιδῶνος</b> </span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/matthew/15.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> into the district of Tyre <span class="itali">and Sidon.</span><br><a href="/kjvs/matthew/15.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> of Tyre and <span class="itali">Sidon.</span><br><a href="/interlinear/matthew/15-21.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> of Tyre and <span class="itali">Sidon</span><p><b><a href="/text/mark/3-8.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Mark 3:8</a> <a href="/abbrev.htm" title="Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular">N-AFS</a></b><br><a href="/interlinear/mark/3.htm" title="Greek">GRK:</a> <span class="greek3">Τύρον καὶ <b>Σιδῶνα</b> πλῆθος πολύ</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/mark/3.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> of Tyre <span class="itali">and Sidon,</span> a great<br><a href="/kjvs/mark/3.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> Tyre and <span class="itali">Sidon,</span> a great multitude,<br><a href="/interlinear/mark/3-8.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> Tyre and <span class="itali">Sidon</span> a multitude great<p><b><a href="/text/mark/7-24.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Mark 7:24</a> <a href="/abbrev.htm" title="Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular">N-GFS</a></b><br><a href="/interlinear/mark/7.htm" title="Greek">GRK:</a> <span class="greek3">Τύρου καὶ <b>Σιδῶνος</b> Καὶ εἰσελθὼν</span><br><a href="/kjvs/mark/7.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> of Tyre and <span class="itali">Sidon,</span> and entered<br><a href="/interlinear/mark/7-24.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> of Tyre and <span class="itali">Sidon</span> and having entered<p><b><a href="/text/mark/7-31.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Mark 7:31</a> <a href="/abbrev.htm" title="Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular">N-GFS</a></b><br><a href="/interlinear/mark/7.htm" title="Greek">GRK:</a> <span class="greek3">ἦλθεν διὰ <b>Σιδῶνος</b> εἰς τὴν</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/mark/7.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> through <span class="itali">Sidon</span> to the Sea<br><a href="/kjvs/mark/7.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> of Tyre and <span class="itali">Sidon,</span> he came unto<br><a href="/interlinear/mark/7-31.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> he came through <span class="itali">Sidon</span> to the<p><b><a href="/text/luke/6-17.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Luke 6:17</a> <a href="/abbrev.htm" title="Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular">N-GFS</a></b><br><a href="/interlinear/luke/6.htm" title="Greek">GRK:</a> <span class="greek3">Τύρου καὶ <b>Σιδῶνος</b> </span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/luke/6.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> of Tyre <span class="itali">and Sidon,</span><br><a href="/kjvs/luke/6.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> of Tyre and <span class="itali">Sidon,</span> which came<br><a href="/interlinear/luke/6-17.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> of Tyre and <span class="itali">Sidon</span><p><b><a href="/text/luke/10-13.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Luke 10:13</a> <a href="/abbrev.htm" title="Noun - Dative Feminine Singular">N-DFS</a></b><br><a href="/interlinear/luke/10.htm" title="Greek">GRK:</a> <span class="greek3">Τύρῳ καὶ <b>Σιδῶνι</b> ἐγενήθησαν αἱ</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/luke/10.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> in Tyre <span class="itali">and Sidon</span> which<br><a href="/kjvs/luke/10.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> Tyre and <span class="itali">Sidon,</span> which have been done<br><a href="/interlinear/luke/10-13.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> Tyre and <span class="itali">Sidon</span> had taken place the<p><b><a href="/text/luke/10-14.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Luke 10:14</a> <a href="/abbrev.htm" title="Noun - Dative Feminine Singular">N-DFS</a></b><br><a href="/interlinear/luke/10.htm" title="Greek">GRK:</a> <span class="greek3">Τύρῳ καὶ <b>Σιδῶνι</b> ἀνεκτότερον ἔσται</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/luke/10.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> for Tyre <span class="itali">and Sidon</span> in the judgment<br><a href="/kjvs/luke/10.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> for Tyre and <span class="itali">Sidon</span> at the judgment,<br><a href="/interlinear/luke/10-14.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> for Tyre and <span class="itali">Sidon</span> more tolerable will it be<p><b><a href="/text/acts/27-3.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Acts 27:3</a> <a href="/abbrev.htm" title="Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular">N-AFS</a></b><br><a href="/interlinear/acts/27.htm" title="Greek">GRK:</a> <span class="greek3">κατήχθημεν εἰς <b>Σιδῶνα</b> φιλανθρώπως τε</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/acts/27.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> day we put <span class="itali">in at Sidon;</span> and Julius<br><a href="/kjvs/acts/27.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> [day] we touched at <span class="itali">Sidon.</span> And Julius<br><a href="/interlinear/acts/27-3.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> we landed at <span class="itali">Sidon</span> considerately moreover<p><b><a href="/greek/4605.htm">Strong's Greek 4605</a><br><a href="/greek/strongs_4605.htm">10 Occurrences</a></b><br><br><a href="/greek/sido_na_4605.htm">Σιδῶνα — 2 Occ.</a><br><a href="/greek/sido_ni_4605.htm">Σιδῶνι — 4 Occ.</a><br><a href="/greek/sido_nos_4605.htm">Σιδῶνος — 4 Occ.</a><br><br></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="mdd"><div align="center"><div class="bot2"><table align="center" width="100%"><tr><td><div align="center"> <script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script> <script id="b817b7107f1d4a7997da1b3c33457e03"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=cb0edd8b-b416-47eb-8c6d-3cc96561f7e8&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-2'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-0' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-3'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-1' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div><br /><br />  <div align="center" id='div-gpt-ad-1531425649696-0'> </div><br /><br /> <ins class="adsbygoogle" style="display:inline-block;width:200px;height:200px" data-ad-client="ca-pub-3753401421161123" data-ad-slot="3592799687"></ins> <script> (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); </script><br /><br /> </div> <div id="left"><a href="/greek/4604.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="4604"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="4604" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="/greek/4606.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="4606"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="4606" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="bot"><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="/botmenubhchap.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></td></tr></table></div></body></html>