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Hebrew Word Study

Strong's H6827 צְפוֹן (tsephon)

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

Strong's Number H6827
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 1
Books 1

Strong's H6827 Quick Answer

Strong's H6827 צְּפוֹן (Tsphown) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. Tsphown (tsef-one') n/p. 1. Tsephon, an Israelite [probably for H6837] It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include zephon. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
Tsphown (tsef-one') n/p. 1. Tsephon, an Israelite [probably for H6837]
Usage
1 linked usage
Books
1 indexed book
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
zephon

Meaning and Definition

Tsphown (tsef-one') n/p. 1. Tsephon, an Israelite [probably for H6837] KJV: Zephon. Root(s): H6837

Original Word
צְּפוֹן
Transliteration
Tsphown
Derivation
First root strongs: 6837
Morphology
name

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H6827. 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)

Zephon

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; Another name of tsiph.yon (צִפְיוֹן "Ziphion" H6837) § Zephon = "treasure" a son of Gad and progenitor of the family of Zephonites

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How Strong's H6827 Is Translated

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

Zephon Numbers 26:15

How Strong's H6827 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 H6827 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 H6827 in the Old Testament

1 indexed usage in Old Testament.

Numbers 26:15 KJV

The children of Gad after their families: of Zephon, the family of the Zephonites: of Haggi, the family of the Haggites: of Shuni, the family of the Shunites:

Usage Excerpts

First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's H6827.

Numbers 26:15 Old Testament, KJV
The children of Gad after their families: of Zephon, the family of the Zephonites: of Haggi, the family of the Haggites: of Shuni, the family of the Shunites:

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H6827, grouped by book.

Numbers 1 usage, Old Testament

Strong's H6827 FAQ

What does tsephon (צְפוֹן) mean?

Tsephon (Strong's H6827) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "Zephon". Tsphown (tsef-one') n/p. 1. Tsephon, an Israelite [probably for H6837]

How many times is tsephon (צְפוֹן) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's H6827 across 1 book.

Where can I study tsephon (צְפוֹן) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H6827 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate tsephon (צְפוֹן)?

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