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Σιδών

Sidōn · Sidon

Greek word · Strong’s number G4605 · appears 9 times in the Bible

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What it means

Sidōn (Σιδών) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “Sidon”.

A Phoenician city on the coast.

How to say it

Si·dōn

Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.

The place

Sidon
Approximate location. A “?” means it is not known for sure where it was.

  • Sidon

    Today: Sidon (Saida), Lebanon

    A port city on the Mediterranean coast, in present-day Lebanon, north of Tyre.

    Ahab's wife Jezebel was the daughter of the king of Sidon (1 Kgs 16:31). Jesus said Sidon would have changed its mind had it seen his miracles (Luke 10:13).

    Genesis 10:191 Kings 17:9Isaiah 23:2Ezekiel 28:21

Related words

Words that come from it

Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.

Where it appears

  • Matthew 11:21

    “Woe to you, Chorazin! Woe to you, Bethsaida! For if the miracles that were done in you had been done in Tyre and Sidon, they would have changed their minds long ago in sackcloth and ashes.

  • Matthew 11:22

    But I tell you, it will be more bearable for Tyre and Sidon on the day of judgment than for you.

  • Matthew 15:21

    And going out from there, Jesus withdrew into the region of Tyre and Sidon.

  • Mark 3:8

    and from Jerusalem and from Idumea and beyond the Jordan and around Tyre and Sidon, a great multitude, hearing all that he was doing, came to him.

  • Mark 7:31

    And again going out from the region of Tyre, he came through Sidon to the Sea of Galilee, through the midst of the region of the Decapolis.

  • Luke 6:17

    And coming down with them, he stood on a level place, and there was a large crowd of his disciples and a great multitude of the people from all Judea and Jerusalem and the coast of Tyre and Sidon,

  • Luke 10:13

    Woe to you, Chorazin! Woe to you, Bethsaida! For if the miracles that were done in you had been done in Tyre and Sidon, they would have changed their minds long ago, sitting in sackcloth and ashes.

  • Luke 10:14

    But it will be more tolerable for Tyre and Sidon in the judgment than for you.

  • Acts 27:3

    And the next day we put in at Sidon; and Julius, treating Paul kindly, allowed him to go to his friends and receive care.