Lexicon :: Strong's H6828 - ṣāp̄ôn

צָפוֹן

Transliteration

ṣāp̄ôn

Pronunciation

tsaw-fone'

Part of Speech

feminine noun

Root Word (Etymology)

From צָפַן (H6845)

Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 1953b

Strong's Info

Strong’s Definitions

צָפוֹן tsâphôwn, tsaw-fone'; or צָפֹן tsâphôn; from H6845; properly, hidden, i.e. dark; used only of the north as a quarter (gloomy and unknown):—north(-ern, side, -ward, wind).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 153x

The KJV translates Strong's H6828 in the following manner: north (116x), northward (24x), north side (11x), northern (1x), north wind (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 153x

The KJV translates Strong's H6828 in the following manner: north (116x), northward (24x), north side (11x), northern (1x), north wind (1x).

Outline of Biblical Usage [?]

north (of direction), northward
1. north
2. northward

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)

צָפוֹן tsâphôwn, tsaw-fone'; or צָפֹן tsâphôn; from H6845; properly, hidden, i.e. dark; used only of the north as a quarter (gloomy and unknown):—north(-ern, side, -ward, wind).

Brown-Driver-Briggs Lexicon [?] (Jump to Scripture Index)

STRONGS H6828: Abbreviations

I. צָפוֺן ₁₅₃ noun feminine^{Isaiah 43:6} north (as the hidden, dark; compare Thes Lewy^{Fremdw. 188 f.}; perhaps Phoenician צפל north); — absolute צ׳ Jeremiah 26:26 +, צָפֹ֫נָה northward Genesis 13:14 +, oftener צָפ֫וֺנָה Jeremiah 3:12 +, also צָפ֫וֺנָה = צָפוֺן Jeremiah 1:13 + (after prepositions and stative construct; compare Ges^{§ 90e}); construct מִצְּפוֺן לְ Joshua 8:11 +, also מִצְּפוֺן Joshua 19:14 Gi (compare Benn; van d. H. Baer מִצָּ׳), מִצְּפ֫וֺנָה לְ Judges 21:19; (צ׳ occurs oftenest in Ezekiel [46 times], Joshua [25 times], Jeremiah [25 times], Daniel [9 times]); — north (opposite south, east, west) Genesis 13:14; Genesis 28:14 (both J), Exodus 27:11 (P), +; צ׳ פְּאַת north side Exodus 26:20; Joshua 15:5 + (see פֵּאָה); so צֶלַיע צ׳ Exodus 26:35, רוּחַ הַצּ׳ Ezekiel 42:17, compare עַליֶֿרֶךְ הַמִּזְבֵּחַ צָפ֫וֺנָה 2 Kings 16:14; גְּבוּל צ׳ Numbers 34:7, 9 north boundary; יַתְכְּתֵי צ׳ remote parts of north Isaiah 14:13 (as divine abode), Ezekiel 38:6, 15 + (see [יַרְכָה]); שַׁעַר הַצּ׳ Ezekiel 40:35 +, צ׳ פֶּתַחEzekiel 42:2; רוּחַ צ׳ Ezekiel 25:23 north wind, and so צ׳ alone Songs 4:16; toward the north is צָפ֫וֺנָה Joshua 13:3 —אֶלצָֿפוֺן Ecclesiastes 1:6, אֶלהַֿצּ׳ Ezekiel 42:1, אֶלהַֿצָּפ֫וֺנָה Ezekiel 8:14, לַצָּפוֺן Ezekiel 40:23, דֶּרֶךְ הַצָּפוֺן Ezekiel 40:20, צָפ֫וֺנָה ד׳ Ezekiel 8:5 (twice in verse) +, etc.; especially (in Jeremiah, Ezekiel, etc.) of quarter whence invaders were to come, e. g. Assyrians Isaiah 14:31, compare Zephaniah 2:13, Babylonians Jeremiah 6:1, 22; Jeremiah 15:12; Jeremiah 46:20, 24 (עַםצֿ׳), Jeremiah 47:2, Ezekiel 26:7, Cyrus against Babylonian Isaiah 41:25, compare Jeremiah 50:3, 9, 41; Jeremiah 51:48; more vaguely, Jeremiah 1:14, 15 (מַמְלְכוֺת צ׳), Jeremiah 4:6; Jeremiah 10:22; Jeremiah 13:20; Jeremiah 25:9, 26 (מַלְכֵי הַצּ׳); of Gog's host Ezekiel 38:6, 15; Ezekiel 39:2; נְסִיכֵי צ׳ Ezekiel 32:30 (apparently of nearer [Aramaean?] princes); אֶרֶץ צ׳ Jeremiah 31:8 is region of Carchemish, but Zechariah 2:10; Zechariah 6:6, 8 (twice in verse) of Babylon; מֵאֶרֶץ צ׳ (sometimes + other countries) the exiles and dispersed are to return Jeremiah 3:18; Jeremiah 16:15 = Jeremiah 23:8; Jeremiah 31:8, compare Isaiah 43:6; Isaiah 49:12; מֶלֶךְ הַצּ׳ Daniel 11:6, 7, 8, 11, 13, 15, 40 denotes successive Seleucidae.

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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

13:14; 13:14; 28:14

Exodus

26:20; 26:35; 27:11

Numbers

34:7; 34:9

Joshua

8:11; 13:3; 15:5; 19:14

Judges

21:19

2 Kings

16:14

Ecclesiastes

1:6

Song of Songs

4:16

Isaiah

14:13; 14:31; 41:25; 43:6; 43:6; 49:12

Jeremiah

1:13; 1:14; 1:15; 3:12; 3:18; 4:6; 6:1; 6:22; 10:22; 13:20; 15:12; 16:15; 23:8; 25:9; 25:26; 31:8; 31:8; 46:20; 46:24; 47:2; 50:3; 50:9; 50:41; 51:48

Ezekiel

8:5; 8:14; 26:7; 32:30; 38:6; 38:6; 38:15; 38:15; 39:2; 40:20; 40:23; 40:35; 42:1; 42:2; 42:17

Daniel

11:6; 11:7; 11:8; 11:11; 11:13; 11:15; 11:40

Zephaniah

2:13

Zechariah

2:10; 6:6; 6:8

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Strong's Number H6828 matches the Hebrew צָפוֹן (ṣāp̄ôn),
which occurs 153 times in 141 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 1 / 3 (Gen 13:14–Job 26:7)

Gen 13:14

Gen 13:14 - And the LORD^H3068 said^H559 unto Abram,^H87 after^H310 that Lot^H3876 was separated^H6504 from him, Lift up^H5375 now thine eyes,^H5869 and look^H7200 from the place^H4725 where thou art northward,^H6828 and southward,^H5045 and eastward,^H6924 and westward:^H3220

Gen 28:14

Gen 28:14 - And thy seed^H2233 shall be as the dust^H6083 of the earth,^H776 and thou shalt spread abroad^H6555 to the west,^H3220 and to the east,^H6924 and to the north,^H6828 and to the south:^H5045 and in thee and in thy seed^H2233 shall all the families^H4940 of the earth^H127 be blessed.^H1288

Exo 26:20

Exo 26:20 - And for the second^H8145 side^H6763 of the tabernacle^H4908 on the north^H6828 side^H6285 there shall be twenty^H6242 boards:^H7175

Exo 26:35

Exo 26:35 - And thou shalt set^H7760 the table^H7979 without^H2351 the vail,^H6532 and the candlestick^H4501 over against^H5227 the table^H7979 on the side^H6763 of the tabernacle^H4908 toward the south:^H8486 and thou shalt put^H5414 the table^H7979 on the north^H6828 side.^H6763

Exo 27:11

Exo 27:11 - And likewise for the north^H6828 side^H6285 in length^H753 there shall be hangings^H7050 of an hundred^H3967 cubits long,^H753 and his twenty^H6242 pillars^H5982 and their twenty^H6242 sockets^H134 of brass;^H5178 the hooks^H2053 of the pillars^H5982 and their fillets^H2838 of silver.^H3701

Exo 36:25

Exo 36:25 - And for the other^H8145 side^H6763 of the tabernacle,^H4908 which is toward the north^H6828 corner,^H6285 he made^H6213 twenty^H6242 boards,^H7175

Exo 38:11

Exo 38:11 - And for the north^H6828 side^H6285 the hangings were an hundred^H3967 cubits,^H520 their pillars^H5982 were twenty,^H6242 and their sockets^H134 of brass^H5178 twenty;^H6242 the hooks^H2053 of the pillars^H5982 and their fillets^H2838 of silver.^H3701

Exo 40:22

Exo 40:22 - And he put^H5414 the table^H7979 in the tent^H168 of the congregation,^H4150 upon the side^H3409 of the tabernacle^H4908 northward,^H6828 without^H2351 the vail.^H6532

Lev 1:11

Lev 1:11 - And he shall kill^H7819 it on the side^H3409 of the altar^H4196 northward^H6828 before^H6440 the LORD:^H3068 and the priests,^H3548 Aaron's^H175 sons,^H1121 shall sprinkle^H2236 his blood^H1818 round about^H5439 upon the altar.^H4196

Num 2:25

Num 2:25 - The standard^H1714 of the camp^H4264 of Dan^H1835 shall be on the north side^H6828 by their armies:^H6635 and the captain^H5387 of the children^H1121 of Dan^H1835 shall be Ahiezer^H295 the son^H1121 of Ammishaddai.^H5996

Num 3:35

Num 3:35 - And the chief^H5387 of the house^H1004 of the father^H1 of the families^H4940 of Merari^H4847 was Zuriel^H6700 the son^H1121 of Abihail:^H32 these shall pitch^H2583 on the side^H3409 of the tabernacle^H4908 northward.^H6828

Num 34:7

Num 34:7 - And this shall be your north^H6828 border:^H1366 from the great^H1419 sea^H3220 ye shall point out^H8376 for you mount^H2022 Hor:^H2023

Num 34:9

Num 34:9 - And the border^H1366 shall go on^H3318 to Ziphron,^H2202 and the goings out^H8444 of it shall be at Hazarenan:^H2704 this shall be your north^H6828 border.^H1366

Num 35:5

Num 35:5 - And ye shall measure^H4058 from without^H2351 the city^H5892 on the east^H6924 side^H6285 two thousand^H505 cubits,^H520 and on the south^H5045 side^H6285 two thousand^H505 cubits,^H520 and on the west^H3220 side^H6285 two thousand^H505 cubits,^H520 and on the north^H6828 side^H6285 two thousand^H505 cubits;^H520 and the city^H5892 shall be in the midst:^H8432 this shall be to them the suburbs^H4054 of the cities.^H5892

Deu 2:3

Deu 2:3 - Ye have compassed^H5437 this mountain^H2022 long enough:^H7227 turn^H6437 you northward.^H6828

Deu 3:27

Deu 3:27 - Get thee up^H5927 into the top^H7218 of Pisgah,^H6449 and lift up^H5375 thine eyes^H5869 westward,^H3220 and northward,^H6828 and southward,^H8486 and eastward,^H4217 and behold^H7200 it with thine eyes:^H5869 for thou shalt not go over^H5674 this Jordan.^H3383

Jos 8:11

Jos 8:11 - And all the people,^H5971 even the people of war^H4421 that were with him, went up,^H5927 and drew nigh,^H5066 and came^H935 before the city,^H5892 and pitched^H2583 on the north side^H6828 of Ai:^H5857 now there was a valley^H1516 between them and Ai.^H5857

Jos 8:13

Jos 8:13 - And when they had set^H7760 the people,^H5971 even all the host^H4264 that was on the north^H6828 of the city,^H5892 and their liers in wait^H6119 on the west^H3220 of the city,^H5892 Joshua^H3091 went^H3212 that night^H3915 into the midst^H8432 of the valley.^H6010

Jos 11:2

Jos 11:2 - And to the kings^H4428 that were on the north^H6828 of the mountains,^H2022 and of the plains^H6160 south^H5045 of Chinneroth,^H3672 and in the valley,^H8219 and in the borders^H5299 of Dor^H1756 on the west,^H3220

Jos 13:3

Jos 13:3 - From Sihor,^H7883 which is before^H6440 Egypt,^H4714 even unto the borders^H1366 of Ekron^H6138 northward,^H6828 which is counted^H2803 to the Canaanite:^H3669 five^H2568 lords^H5633 of the Philistines;^H6430 the Gazathites,^H5841 and the Ashdothites,^H796 the Eshkalonites,^H832 the Gittites,^H1663 and the Ekronites;^H6139 also the Avites:^H5761

Jos 15:5

Jos 15:5 - And the east^H6924 border^H1366 was the salt^H4417 sea,^H3220 even unto the end^H7097 of Jordan.^H3383 And their border^H1366 in the north^H6828 quarter^H6285 was from the bay^H3956 of the sea^H3220 at the uttermost part^H7097 of Jordan:^H3383

Jos 15:6

Jos 15:6 - And the border^H1366 went up^H5927 to Bethhogla,^H1031 and passed^H5674 along by the north^H6828 of Betharabah;^H1026 and the border^H1366 went up^H5927 to the stone^H68 of Bohan^H932 the son^H1121 of Reuben:^H7205

Jos 15:7

Jos 15:7 - And the border^H1366 went up^H5927 toward Debir^H1688 from the valley^H6010 of Achor,^H5911 and so northward,^H6828 looking^H6437 toward Gilgal,^H1537 that is before^H5227 the going up^H4608 to Adummim,^H131 which is on the south side^H5045 of the river:^H5158 and the border^H1366 passed^H5674 toward the waters^H4325 of Enshemesh,^H5885 and the goings out^H8444 thereof were at Enrogel:^H5883

Jos 15:8

Jos 15:8 - And the border^H1366 went up^H5927 by the valley^H1516 of the son^H1121 of Hinnom^H2011 unto the south^H5045 side^H3802 of the Jebusite;^H2983 the same is Jerusalem:^H3389 and the border^H1366 went up^H5927 to the top^H7218 of the mountain^H2022 that lieth before^H6440 the valley^H1516 of Hinnom^H2011 westward,^H3220 which is at the end^H7097 of the valley^H6010 of the giants^H7497 northward:^H6828

Jos 15:10

Jos 15:10 - And the border^H1366 compassed^H5437 from Baalah^H1173 westward^H3220 unto mount^H2022 Seir,^H8165 and passed^H5674 along unto the side^H3802 of mount^H2022 Jearim,^H3297 which is Chesalon,^H3693 on the north side,^H6828 and went down^H3381 to Bethshemesh,^H1053 and passed on^H5674 to Timnah:^H8553

Jos 15:11

Jos 15:11 - And the border^H1366 went out^H3318 unto the side^H3802 of Ekron^H6138 northward:^H6828 and the border^H1366 was drawn^H8388 to Shicron,^H7942 and passed along^H5674 to mount^H2022 Baalah,^H1173 and went out^H3318 unto Jabneel;^H2995 and the goings out^H8444 of the border^H1366 were at the sea.^H3220

Jos 16:6

Jos 16:6 - And the border^H1366 went out^H3318 toward the sea^H3220 to Michmethah^H4366 on the north side;^H6828 and the border^H1366 went about^H5437 eastward^H4217 unto Taanathshiloh,^H8387 and passed^H5674 by it on the east^H4217 to Janohah;^H3239

Jos 17:9

Jos 17:9 - And the coast^H1366 descended^H3381 unto the river^H5158 Kanah,^H7071 southward^H5045 of the river:^H5158 these cities^H5892 of Ephraim^H669 are among^H8432 the cities^H5892 of Manasseh:^H4519 the coast^H1366 of Manasseh^H4519 also was on the north side^H6828 of the river,^H5158 and the outgoings^H8444 of it were at the sea:^H3220

Jos 17:10

Jos 17:10 - Southward^H5045 it was Ephraim's,^H669 and northward^H6828 it was Manasseh's,^H4519 and the sea^H3220 is his border;^H1366 and they met together^H6293 in Asher^H836 on the north,^H6828 and in Issachar^H3485 on the east.^H4217

Jos 18:5

Jos 18:5 - And they shall divide^H2505 it into seven^H7651 parts:^H2506 Judah^H3063 shall abide^H5975 in their coast^H1366 on the south,^H5045 and the house^H1004 of Joseph^H3130 shall abide^H5975 in their coasts^H1366 on the north.^H6828

Jos 18:12

Jos 18:12 - And their border^H1366 on the north^H6828 side^H6285 was from Jordan;^H3383 and the border^H1366 went up^H5927 to the side^H3802 of Jericho^H3405 on the north^H6828 side, and went up^H5927 through the mountains^H2022 westward;^H3220 and the goings out^H8444 thereof were at the wilderness^H4057 of Bethaven.^H1007

Jos 18:16

Jos 18:16 - And the border^H1366 came down^H3381 to the end^H7097 of the mountain^H2022 that lieth before^H6440 the valley^H1516 of the son^H1121 of Hinnom,^H2011 and which is in the valley^H6010 of the giants^H7497 on the north,^H6828 and descended^H3381 to the valley^H1516 of Hinnom,^H2011 to the side^H3802 of Jebusi^H2983 on the south,^H5045 and descended^H3381 to Enrogel,^H5883

Jos 18:17

Jos 18:17 - And was drawn^H8388 from the north,^H6828 and went forth^H3318 to Enshemesh,^H5885 and went forth^H3318 toward Geliloth,^H1553 which is over against^H5227 the going up^H4608 of Adummim,^H131 and descended^H3381 to the stone^H68 of Bohan^H932 the son^H1121 of Reuben,^H7205

Jos 18:18

Jos 18:18 - And passed along^H5674 toward the side^H3802 over against^H4136 Arabah^H6160 northward,^H6828 and went down^H3381 unto Arabah:^H6160

Jos 18:19

Jos 18:19 - And the border^H1366 passed along^H5674 to the side^H3802 of Bethhoglah^H1031 northward:^H6828 and the outgoings^H8444 of the border^H1366 were at the north^H6828 bay^H3956 of the salt^H4417 sea^H3220 at the south^H5045 end^H7097 of Jordan:^H3383 this was the south^H5045 coast.^H1366

Jos 19:14

Jos 19:14 - And the border^H1366 compasseth^H5437 it on the north side^H6828 to Hannathon:^H2615 and the outgoings^H8444 thereof are in the valley^H1516 of Jiphthahel:^H3317

Jos 19:27

Jos 19:27 - And turneth^H7725 toward the sunrising^H4217^H8121 to Bethdagon,^H1016 and reacheth^H6293 to Zebulun,^H2074 and to the valley^H1516 of Jiphthahel^H3317 toward the north side^H6828 of Bethemek,^H1025 and Neiel,^H5272 and goeth out^H3318 to Cabul^H3521 on the left hand,^H8040

Jos 24:30

Jos 24:30 - And they buried^H6912 him in the border^H1366 of his inheritance^H5159 in Timnathserah,^H8556 which is in mount^H2022 Ephraim,^H669 on the north side^H6828 of the hill^H2022 of Gaash.^H1608

Jdg 2:9

Jdg 2:9 - And they buried^H6912 him in the border^H1366 of his inheritance^H5159 in Timnathheres,^H8556 in the mount^H2022 of Ephraim,^H669 on the north side^H6828 of the hill^H2022 Gaash.^H1608

Jdg 7:1

Jdg 7:1 - Then Jerubbaal,^H3378 who is Gideon,^H1439 and all the people^H5971 that were with him, rose up early,^H7925 and pitched^H2583 beside the well of Harod:^H5878 so that the host^H4264 of the Midianites^H4080 were on the north side^H6828 of them, by the hill^H1389 of Moreh,^H4176 in the valley.^H6010

Jdg 12:1

Jdg 12:1 - And the men^H376 of Ephraim^H669 gathered themselves together,^H6817 and went^H5674 northward,^H6828 and said^H559 unto Jephthah,^H3316 Wherefore passedst thou over^H5674 to fight^H3898 against the children^H1121 of Ammon,^H5983 and didst not call^H7121 us to go^H3212 with thee? we will burn^H8313 thine house^H1004 upon thee with fire.^H784

Jdg 21:19

Jdg 21:19 - Then they said,^H559 Behold, there is a feast^H2282 of the LORD^H3068 in Shiloh^H7887 yearly^H3117^H3117 in a place which is on the north side^H6828 of Bethel,^H1008 on the east side^H4217^H8121 of the highway^H4546 that goeth up^H5927 from Bethel^H1008 to Shechem,^H7927 and on the south^H5045 of Lebonah.^H3829

1Sa 14:5

1Sa 14:5 - The forefront^H8127 of the one^H259 was situate^H4690 northward^H6828 over against^H4136 Michmash,^H4363 and the other^H259 southward^H5045 over against^H4136 Gibeah.^H1387

1Ki 7:25

1Ki 7:25 - It stood^H5975 upon twelve^H8147^H6240 oxen,^H1241 three^H7969 looking^H6437 toward the north,^H6828 and three^H7969 looking^H6437 toward the west,^H3220 and three^H7969 looking^H6437 toward the south,^H5045 and three^H7969 looking^H6437 toward the east:^H4217 and the sea^H3220 was set above^H4605 upon them, and all their hinder parts^H268 were inward.^H1004

2Ki 16:14

2Ki 16:14 - And he brought^H7126 also the brasen^H5178 altar,^H4196 which was before^H6440 the LORD,^H3068 from the forefront^H6440 of the house,^H1004 from between the altar^H4196 and the house^H1004 of the LORD,^H3068 and put^H5414 it on the north^H6828 side^H3409 of the altar.^H4196

1Ch 9:24

1Ch 9:24 - In four^H702 quarters^H7307 were the porters,^H7778 toward the east,^H4217 west,^H3220 north,^H6828 and south.^H5045

1Ch 26:14

1Ch 26:14 - And the lot^H1486 eastward^H4217 fell^H5307 to Shelemiah.^H8018 Then for Zechariah^H2148 his son,^H1121 a wise^H7922 counsellor,^H3289 they cast^H5307 lots;^H1486 and his lot^H1486 came out^H3318 northward.^H6828

1Ch 26:17

1Ch 26:17 - Eastward^H4217 were six^H8337 Levites,^H3881 northward^H6828 four^H702 a day,^H3117 southward^H5045 four^H702 a day,^H3117 and toward Asuppim^H624 two^H8147 and two.^H8147

2Ch 4:4

2Ch 4:4 - It stood^H5975 upon twelve^H8147^H6240 oxen,^H1241 three^H7969 looking^H6437 toward the north,^H6828 and three^H7969 looking^H6437 toward the west,^H3220 and three^H7969 looking^H6437 toward the south,^H5045 and three^H7969 looking^H6437 toward the east:^H4217 and the sea^H3220 was set above^H4605 upon them, and all their hinder parts^H268 were inward.^H1004

Job 26:7

Job 26:7 - He stretcheth out^H5186 the north^H6828 over the empty place,^H8414 and hangeth^H8518 the earth^H776 upon nothing.^H1099

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