Quick Definition
north
Biblical Persons & Places
Zaphon
Zaphon
A location first mentioned at Jos.13.27;
referred to as Zaphon (KJV, ESV= "north") (צָפוֹן), or Zaphon (צָפוֹן).
Strong's Definition
properly, hidden, i.e. dark; used only of the north as aquarter (gloomy and unknown)
Derivation: or צָפֹן; from H6845 (צָפַן);
KJV Usage: north(-ern, side, -ward, wind).
TWOT Reference: 1953b
Outline of Biblical Usage
1) north (of direction), northward
1a) north
1b) northward
Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents
This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
1) north (of direction), northward
1a) north
1b) northward
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
צָפֹן / צָפוֹן
tsâphôn
BDB Definition:
1) north (of direction), northward
1a) north
1b) northward
Part of Speech: noun feminine
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from H6845
Same Word by TWOT Number: 1953b
Total KJV Occurrences: 153
