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Strong's H6721 צִידוֹן (tsidon)

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

Strong's Number H6721
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 22
Books 11

Strong's H6721 Quick Answer

Strong's H6721 צִּידּוֹן צִּידּוֹן (Tsiydown) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. Tsiydown (tsee-done') (or Tsiydon {tsee-done'}) n/l. 1. fishery 2. Tsidon, the name of a son of Canaan, and of a place in Israel It has 22 linked Bible usages across 11 books. Visible English usage signals include sidon, israel, canaan, and son. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
Tsiydown (tsee-done') (or Tsiydon {tsee-done'}) n/l. 1. fishery 2. Tsidon, the name of a son of Canaan, and of a place in Israel
Usage
22 linked usages
Books
11 indexed books
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
sidon, israel, canaan, and son

Meaning and Definition

Tsiydown (tsee-done') (or Tsiydon {tsee-done'}) n/l. 1. fishery 2. Tsidon, the name of a son of Canaan, and of a place in Israel [from H6679 in the sense of catching fish] KJV: Sidon, Zidon. Root(s): H6679

Original Word
צִּידּוֹן צִּידּוֹן
Transliteration
Tsiydown
Derivation
Root: צוד First root strongs: 6679
Morphology
Name/l.

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H6721. 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)

Sidon

Usage: A man of the Canaanites living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.10.15; son of: Canaan (H3667); brother of: Heth (H2845), Jebusite (H2983), Amorite (H0567), Girgashite (H1622), Hivite (H2340), Arkite (H6208), Sinite (H5513), Arvadite (H0721), Zemarite (H6786) and Hamathite (H2577) § Sidon = "hunting" ancient Phoenician city, on Mediterranean coast north of Tyre

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How Strong's H6721 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render Tsiydown, 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.

Israel Joshua 11:8 Sidon Genesis 10:15 Canaan 1 Chronicles 1:13 Son Ezekiel 28:21

How Strong's H6721 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 22 linked usages.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H6721 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 H6721 in the Old Testament

22 indexed usages in Old Testament.

Genesis 10:15 KJV

And Canaan begat Sidon his first born, and Heth,

Genesis 10:19 KJV

And the border of the Canaanites was from Sidon, as thou comest to Gerar, unto Gaza; as thou goest, unto Sodom, and Gomorrah, and Admah, and Zeboim, even unto Lasha.

Genesis 49:13 KJV

Zebulun shall dwell at the haven of the sea; and he shall be for an haven of ships; and his border shall be unto Zidon.

Usage Excerpts

First 22 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H6721.

Genesis 10:15 Old Testament, KJV
And Canaan begat Sidon his first born, and Heth,
Genesis 10:19 Old Testament, KJV
And the border of the Canaanites was from Sidon, as thou comest to Gerar, unto Gaza; as thou goest, unto Sodom, and Gomorrah, and Admah, and Zeboim, even unto Lasha.
Genesis 49:13 Old Testament, KJV
Zebulun shall dwell at the haven of the sea; and he shall be for an haven of ships; and his border shall be unto Zidon.
Joshua 11:8 Old Testament, KJV
And the LORD delivered them into the hand of Israel, who smote them, and chased them unto great Zidon, and unto Misrephothmaim, and unto the valley of Mizpeh eastward; and they smote them, until they left them none remaining.
Joshua 19:28 Old Testament, KJV
And Hebron, and Rehob, and Hammon, and Kanah, even unto great Zidon;
Judges 1:31 Old Testament, KJV
Neither did Asher drive out the inhabitants of Accho, nor the inhabitants of Zidon, nor of Ahlab, nor of Achzib, nor of Helbah, nor of Aphik, nor of Rehob:
Judges 10:6 Old Testament, KJV
And the children of Israel did evil again in the sight of the LORD, and served Baalim, and Ashtaroth, and the gods of Syria, and the gods of Zidon, and the gods of Moab, and the gods of the children of Ammon, and the gods of the Philistines, and forsook the LORD, and served not him.
Judges 18:28 Old Testament, KJV
And there was no deliverer, because it was far from Zidon, and they had no business with any man; and it was in the valley that lieth by Bethrehob. And they built a city, and dwelt therein.
2 Samuel 24:6 Old Testament, KJV
Then they came to Gilead, and to the land of Tahtimhodshi; and they came to Danjaan, and about to Zidon,
1 Kings 17:9 Old Testament, KJV
Arise, get thee to Zarephath, which belongeth to Zidon, and dwell there: behold, I have commanded a widow woman there to sustain thee.
1 Chronicles 1:13 Old Testament, KJV
And Canaan begat Zidon his firstborn, and Heth,
Isaiah 23:2 Old Testament, KJV
Be still, ye inhabitants of the isle; thou whom the merchants of Zidon, that pass over the sea, have replenished.
Isaiah 23:4 Old Testament, KJV
Be thou ashamed, O Zidon: for the sea hath spoken, even the strength of the sea, saying, I travail not, nor bring forth children, neither do I nourish up young men, nor bring up virgins.
Isaiah 23:12 Old Testament, KJV
And he said, Thou shalt no more rejoice, O thou oppressed virgin, daughter of Zidon: arise, pass over to Chittim; there also shalt thou have no rest.
Jeremiah 25:22 Old Testament, KJV
And all the kings of Tyrus, and all the kings of Zidon, and the kings of the isles which are beyond the sea,
Jeremiah 27:3 Old Testament, KJV
And send them to the king of Edom, and to the king of Moab, and to the king of the Ammonites, and to the king of Tyrus, and to the king of Zidon, by the hand of the messengers which come to Jerusalem unto Zedekiah king of Judah;
Jeremiah 47:4 Old Testament, KJV
Because of the day that cometh to spoil all the Philistines, and to cut off from Tyrus and Zidon every helper that remaineth: for the LORD will spoil the Philistines, the remnant of the country of Caphtor.
Ezekiel 27:8 Old Testament, KJV
The inhabitants of Zidon and Arvad were thy mariners: thy wise men, O Tyrus, that were in thee, were thy pilots.
Ezekiel 28:21 Old Testament, KJV
Son of man, set thy face against Zidon, and prophesy against it,
Ezekiel 28:22 Old Testament, KJV
And say, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Behold, I am against thee, O Zidon; and I will be glorified in the midst of thee: and they shall know that I am the LORD, when I shall have executed judgments in her, and shall be sanctified in her.
Joel 3:4 Old Testament, KJV
Yea, and what have ye to do with me, O Tyre, and Zidon, and all the coasts of Palestine? will ye render me a recompence? and if ye recompense me, swiftly and speedily will I return your recompence upon your own head;
Zechariah 9:2 Old Testament, KJV
And Hamath also shall border thereby; Tyrus, and Zidon, though it be very wise.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H6721, grouped by book.

Genesis 3 usages, Old Testament
Joshua 2 usages, Old Testament
Judges 3 usages, Old Testament
2 Samuel 1 usage, Old Testament
1 Kings 1 usage, Old Testament
1 Chronicles 1 usage, Old Testament
Isaiah 3 usages, Old Testament
Jeremiah 3 usages, Old Testament
Ezekiel 3 usages, Old Testament
Joel 1 usage, Old Testament
Zechariah 1 usage, Old Testament

Strong's H6721 FAQ

What does tsidon (צִידוֹן) mean?

Tsidon (Strong's H6721) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "Sidon". Tsiydown (tsee-done') (or Tsiydon {tsee-done'}) n/l. 1. fishery 2. Tsidon, the name of a son of Canaan, and of a place in Israel

How many times is tsidon (צִידוֹן) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 22 linked usages for Strong's H6721 across 11 books.

Where can I study tsidon (צִידוֹן) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H6721 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate tsidon (צִידוֹן)?

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