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Deuteronomy 3:9

“(Which Hermon the Sidonians call Sirion; and the Amorites call it Shenir;)” (KJV)

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Lexical meaning

צִידֹנִיTsîydônîy · tsee-do-nee'
H6722 · Hebrew

Definition: a Tsidonian or inhabitant of Tsidon
Derivation: patrial from H6721 (צִידוֹן);
KJV renderings: Sidonian, of Sidon, Zidonian.
Grammar: צִידֹנִ֛ים — gentilic noun, masculine, plural, absolute
Code HNgmpa
Usage: Occurs 16 times in the Hebrew Bible.Joshua 13:4 Joshua 13:6 Judges 3:3 Judges 10:12 Judges 18:7

Theological interpretation (AI)

The card on the left shows lexical data from published sources. Interpretation is separate: ask the Companion to explain how traditions read צִידֹנִי here.

Verse 8 Verse 10

Hebrew text: Westminster Leningrad Codex (public domain). Morphology & lemmas: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible, CC BY 4.0 (hb.openscriptures.org). Lexicon: Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1894, public domain; JSON edition © Open Scriptures, CC BY-SA). Verse numbers follow the Hebrew text, which occasionally differs from English Bibles.