Strong G4606Σιδώνιος
Sidonian
- Transliteration
- Sidōnios
- Pronunciation
- sid-o'-nee-os
- Morphology
- Proper Name of a Location in Gentilic sense
Definition
From G4605; a Sidonian that is inhabitant of Sidon: - of Sidon.
Detailed definition
Σιδώνιος, -α, -ον
(Σιδών),
of Sidon, Sidonian;
__(a) the region: sc. χώρα, Luk.4:26;
__(b) the people: Act.12:20.†
(AS)
(Σιδών),
of Sidon, Sidonian;
__(a) the region: sc. χώρα, Luk.4:26;
__(b) the people: Act.12:20.†
(AS)
In the biblical story
Sidon
Phoenician city; home of Jezebel
Sidon, also called Great Sidon, was a prominent Phoenician city known for its trade and culture, and was the hometown of Jezebel, wife of King Ahab (1 Ki. 16:31). It is mentioned in various contexts throughout the Bible, including the Old Testament (Gen. 10:19; Josh. 11:8; Judg. 10:6; Isa. 23:2-4; Jer. 27:3; Ezek. 28:21-22) and the New Testament (Matt. 11:21-22; Luke 4:26; Acts 27:3).
In the Bible
Strong G4606 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- sidon1
First verses
- Acts 12:20And Herod was highly displeased with them of Tyre and Sidon: but they came with one accord to him, and, having made Blastus the king’s chamberlain their friend, desired peace; because their country was nourished by the king’s country.