tsidoni · Sidonian

What it means

tsidoni (צִידֹנִי) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “Sidonian”.

An inhabitant of Sidon, a city on the coast north of Israel.

How to say it

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.

Its senses in the Bible

1. Someone from Sidon, on the Phoenician coast.

From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)

How it is translated

The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.

• Sidonians ×13
• Sidonian ×3

Related words

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

Where it appears

• Deuteronomy×1
• Joshua×2
• Judges×4
• 1 Kings×5
• 2 Kings×1
• 1 Chronicles×1
• Ezra×1
• Ezekiel×1

• Deuteronomy 3:9

  (the Sidonians call Hermon Sirion, and the Amorites call it Senir),

• Joshua 13:4

  in the south; all the land of the Canaanite, and Mearah, which belongs to the Sidonians, as far as Aphek, to the border of the Amorite;

• Joshua 13:6

  All the inhabitants of the hill country from Lebanon to Misrephoth-maim, all the Sidonians, I will dispossess them before the sons of Israel. Only allot it to Israel as an inheritance, just as I have commanded you.

• Judges 3:3

  the five lords of the Philistines, all the Canaanite, the Sidonian, and the Hivite who lived on Mount Lebanon, from Mount Baal-hermon as far as the entrance of Hamath.

• Judges 10:12

  And the Sidonians, Amalek, and Maon oppressed you, and you cried out to me, and I saved you from their hand.

• Judges 18:7

  So the five men went and came to Laish, and they saw the people who were in it, living in security, after the manner of the Sidonians, at rest and secure; and there was no one in the land putting them to shame in anything, no one possessing authority; and they were far from the Sidonians, and they had no dealings with anyone.

• 1 Kings 5:6

  And now, command that they cut for me cedars from Lebanon; and my servants shall be with your servants, and the wages of your servants I will give you according to all that you say; for you know that there is no one among us who knows how to cut timber like the Sidonians.”

• 1 Kings 11:1

  And King Solomon loved many foreign women, as well as the daughter of Pharaoh: Moabite, Ammonite, Edomite, Sidonian, and Hittite women,

• 1 Kings 11:5

  And Solomon went after Astarte, the god of the Sidonians, and after Milcom, the detestable thing of the Ammonites.

• 1 Kings 11:33

  because they have abandoned me and bowed down to Astarte, the god of the Sidonians, to Chemosh, the god of Moab, and to Milcom, the god of the sons of Ammon, and have not walked in my ways, doing what is right in my eyes, and keeping my statutes and my rules, as David his father did.

• 1 Kings 16:31

  And it happened, as if it were a light thing for him to walk in the sins of Jeroboam son of Nebat, that he took as wife Jezebel daughter of Ethbaal king of the Sidonians, and went and served Baal and bowed down to him.

• 2 Kings 23:13

  The high places that were facing Jerusalem, which were to the right of the Mount of Destruction, which Solomon king of Israel had built for Astarte, the detestable thing of the Sidonians, and for Chemosh, the detestable thing of Moab, and for Milcom, the abomination of the sons of Ammon, the king made unclean.

• 1 Chronicles 22:4

  and timbers of cedar without number, for the Sidonians and the Tyrians had brought timbers of cedar in abundance to David.

• Ezra 3:7

  And they gave money to the stonecutters and to the craftsmen, and food and drink and oil to the Sidonians and to the Tyrians, to bring cedar wood from Lebanon to the sea of Joppa, according to the permission of Cyrus king of Persia for them.

• Ezekiel 32:30

  There are the princes of the north, all of them, and every Sidonian, who went down with the slain with their terror, because of their might ashamed; and they lie uncircumcised with those slain by the sword, and they bore their disgrace with those who go down to the pit.

And 1 more times.