HebrewH6831Noun
צְפוֹנִי
tse.pho.ni
“Zephonite”
1Occurrences
H6831Strong's #
NounPart of Speech
Definition
Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)
a Tsephonite, or (collectively) descendants of Tsephon
patronymically from H6827 (צְפוֹן);
Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
Someone descended from Zephon who was a man of the tribe of Gad living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at ; son of: Gad (H1410); brother of: Haggi (H2291), Shuni (H7764), Ezbon (H0675), Eri (H6179), Arod (H0720) and Areli (H0692); also called Zephon at ; Group of tsiph.yon (*צִפְיוֹן *"Ziphion" H6837) § Zephonites, of Zephon "treasure" descendants of Zephon, the son of Gad
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Grammar & Morphology
Part of Speech
Noun
Morphology Code
N:N--PG
Full Description
N:N--PG
Occurrences
צְפוֹנִי appears 1 time in the Old Testament.
Distribution by Book
Numbers
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Key Passages
Numbers 26:15BSB
These were the descendants of Gad by their clans:The Zephonite clan from Zephon,the Haggite clan from Haggi,the Shunite clan from Shuni,
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