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Sihon

סִיחוֹןStrong’s H5511

sichon (si-chon)

Appears in 34 verses of the Old Testament

In short

Sichon is the Hebrew word usually translated “sihon”. It appears in 34 verses of the Old Testament.

“And Israel sent messengers unto Sihon king of the Amorites, saying,”
Numbers 21:21 KJV
Meaning
  1. A king of Amorites living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at Num.21.21
How it's translated
  • sihon 29
  • to sihon 8

Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.

Where it's used most
  • Deuteronomy 11
  • Numbers 8
  • Joshua 7
  • Judges 3
  • Psalms 2
  • 1 Kings 1

8 books in all.

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Hebrew dictionary

סִיחוֹן sichon · Sihon

A king of Amorites living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at Num.21.21 § Sihon = "warrior" king of the Amorites at the time of the conquest and defeated by Moses in Transjordan

From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).

Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.