Ziphron
זִפְרֹן · ziph.ron · H2202“falsehood of a song; rejoicing” Hitchcock's 18691 mention, all in Numbers
Where it is
34.23° N, 37.24° E · Located through Hazar-enan
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Mentioned most in
Counted from 1 references · STEPBible, Tyndale House Cambridge · CC BY 4.0
About this place
Ziphron is mentioned in the Bible as a place on the northern border of the Promised Land (Num.34.9). It is listed between Zedad and Hazar-enan in the description of the boundaries of the land that the Israelites were to inherit. However, no other details are provided about its history or exact location.
Article: STEPBible, Tyndale House Cambridge · CC BY 4.0
Every mention
1 reference, counted from STEPBible, Tyndale House Cambridge · CC BY 4.0 · verse text: World English Bible (public domain)
Numbers 1 mention
What the dictionary says
Sweet odour, a city on the northern border of Palestine (Num. 34:9), south-east of Hamath.
Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897)
Read the article →Sources
- STEPBible TIPNR · Translators Individualised Proper Names with all References · CC BY 4.0 · github.com/STEPBible/STEPBible-Data
- OpenBible.info Bible Geocoding · CC BY 4.0 · www.openbible.info/geo/
- Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary (1869) · Public domain