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G4605 Σιδών (Sidṓn)
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Σιδών, ῶνος, ἡ n.f. Sidon

Strong's Definition

of Hebrew origin (6721); Sidon (i.e. Tsidon), a place in Palestine

KJV Usage: Sidon

UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament

noun-name, f. | -ῶνος

93.577 · Names of Persons and Places · Places

Sidon a city on the coast of Phoenicia

MAT 11:21 · MAT 11:22 · MAT 15:21 · MRK 3:8 · MRK 7:31 · LUK 6:17 · LUK 10:13 · LUK 10:14 · ACT 27:3

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Thayer's Greek Lexicon

Σιδών, -ῶνος [B. 16 (14)], ἡ, (VE and ps, fr. ὭΣ ‘to hunt’, in Aram. also ‘to fish’; hence prop. taking its name from its abundance of fish; cf. Justin 18, 3), Sidon, a very ancient Phenician city, formerly distinguished for wealth and traffic, situated near the Mediterranean on the borders of Juda; it had been assigned to the tribe of Asher (Josh. xix. 28), but the Jews vainly endeavored to capture it [Judg. i. 31; iii. 3; x. 12]; now Saida, containing about 10,000 [or 9,000, ace. to Porter in Murray’s Handbook p. 376] inhabitants [ Baedeker, Palestine p. 433]: Mt. xi. 21 sq.; xv. 21; Mk. iii. 8; vii. 24 (where Tom. WH Tr mrg. br. the words καὶ Σιδῶνος), 31; Lk. iv. 26 (where LT Tr WH Sidavias); vi. 17; x. 13 sq.; Acts xxvii. 3. [Cf. BB. DD. s.v.; Schultz in Ilerzog ed. 2 vol. xiv. 192sqq.; Schlottmann in Riehm s. v.]

Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary

Σιδών Sidōn 9x

Sidon, a celebrated city of Phoenicia, Mt. 11:21f.; Mk. 3:8; 7:31; Lk. 6:17; Acts 27:3. See PhotoGuide.

Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon

Σιδών, -ῶνος, ἡ (Heb. צִידוֹן), Sidon, a maritime city of Phœnicia: Mt 11:21, 22 15:21, Mk 3:8 7:24, 31, Lk 6:17 10:13, 14, Ac 27:3.†

Liddell-Scott-Jones — Greek-English Lexicon

Σιδών (Sidōn) — Sidon. Σῑδών, ῶνος, ἡ, [Refs 8th c.BC+]: hence adjective Σῑδόνιος, α, ον, [Refs 8th c.BC+]; later Σιδώνιος, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; feminine Σιδωνιάς, άδος, [Refs 5th c.BC+]:—Σῐδόνες, οἱ, men of Sidon, [Refs 8th c.BC+]; also Σιδόνιοι, [Refs 8th c.BC+]

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