H6837

צִפְיוֹן

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Ziphion

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; § Ziphion = "lookout" 1) a son of Gad and progenitor of the family of Zephonites 1a) also 'Zephon'

Full Brown-Driver-Briggs lexicon entry

צִפְיוֺן proper name, masculine Σαφων: son of Gad(? gaze); — Gen 46:16, = צְפוֺן Num 26:15 (see ׳בַּעַל צ).


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