H6837: צִפְיוֹן
Tsiphyôwn · pronounced tsif-yone' · “Ziphion”
Definition
Tsiphjon, an Israelite
KJV translates it as: Ziphion. Compare H6827 (צְפוֹן).
Word origin: from H6822 (צָפָה); watch-tower;
Extended definition
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'
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'
Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).
How H6837 is translated
- zephon ×1
Bible verses with H6837 (Tsiphyôwn)
Tsiphyôwn appears in 1 verse.
- Genesis 46:16
And the sons of Gad; Ziphion, and Haggi, Shuni, and Ezbon, Eri, and Arodi, and Areli.