TBESH · H6828G
צָפוֹן · tsa.phon · north
1) north (of direction), northward 1a) north 1b) northward
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tsa.phon H6828
צָפוֹן (tsa.phon) means “north” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.
צָפוֹן Hebrew · H6828 153 tagged occurrences in 141 verses
Pronunciation guide: tsaw-fone' Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.
Lexicon entries
TBESH · H6828H
צָפוֹן · tsa.phon · Zaphon
This name means north Also named: tsa.phon (צָפוֹן "Zaphon" H6829)
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Strong’s Hebrew dictionary
or צָפֹן; from H6845 (צָפַן); properly, hidden, i.e. dark; used only of the north as aquarter (gloomy and unknown)
KJV glosses: north(-ern, side, -ward, wind).
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How translators render H6828
Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| of the north | 29 |
| the north | 24 |
| north | 19 |
| from the north | 13 |
| to the north | 13 |
| on the north | 10 |
| the northern | 7 |
| at the northern | 3 |
| northward | 3 |
| on the north side | 3 |
| and north | 2 |
| and the north | 2 |
| from north | 2 |
| in the north | 2 |
| the north side | 2 |
| to north | 2 |
| along the northern | 1 |
| and went north | 1 |
| as the north | 1 |
| as well as on the north | 1 |
| beginning on the north | 1 |
| facing north | 1 |
| for the north gate | 1 |
| northern | 1 |
| o north wind | 1 |
| of zaphon | 1 |
| one from the north | 1 |
| out of the north | 1 |
| this will be the northern | 1 |
| to zaphon | 1 |
| toward the north | 1 |
| was on the north side | 1 |
| were on the north | 1 |
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| of the north | 24 |
| toward the north | 18 |
| northward | 16 |
| the north | 13 |
| from the north | 12 |
| on the north | 10 |
| on the north side | 8 |
| out of the north | 7 |
| and northward | 4 |
| in the north | 3 |
| to the north | 3 |
| against the north | 1 |
| along by the north | 1 |
| and behold northward | 1 |
| and for the north | 1 |
| and from the north | 1 |
| and likewise for the north | 1 |
| and lo these from the north | 1 |
| and on the north | 1 |
| and out of the north | 1 |
| and so northward | 1 |
| and the north | 1 |
| and this shall be your north | 1 |
| and to the north | 1 |
| for out of the north | 1 |
| he unto me the north | 1 |
| into the north | 1 |
| it on the north | 1 |
| it on the north side | 1 |
| me to the north | 1 |
| north | 1 |
| o north wind | 1 |
| or toward the north | 1 |
| shall be toward the north | 1 |
| the northern | 1 |
| them from the north | 1 |
| thereof the north | 1 |
| this shall be your north | 1 |
| toward the north side | 1 |
| unto her from the north | 1 |
| unto me out of the north | 1 |
| unto the north | 1 |
| were at the north | 1 |
| were on the north side | 1 |
| where thou art northward | 1 |
| you northward | 1 |
Verses containing H6828
Page 1 of 3. 141 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.
- Genesis 13:14
· BSB · 1 occurrence
After Lot had departed, the LORD said to Abram, “Now lift up your eyes from the place where you are, and look to the north and south and east and west,
Read word by word - Genesis 28:14
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Your descendants will be like the dust of the earth, and you will spread out to the west and east and north and south. All the families of the earth will be blessed through you and your offspring.
Read word by word - Exodus 26:20
· BSB · 1 occurrence
For the second side of the tabernacle, the north side, make twenty frames
Read word by word - Exodus 26:35
· BSB · 1 occurrence
And place the table outside the veil on the north side of the tabernacle, and put the lampstand opposite the table, on the south side.
Read word by word - Exodus 27:11
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Likewise there are to be curtains on the north side, a hundred cubits long, with twenty posts and twenty bronze bases, and with silver hooks and bands on the posts.
Read word by word - Exodus 36:25
· BSB · 1 occurrence
For the second side of the tabernacle, the north side, he made twenty frames
Read word by word - Exodus 38:11
· BSB · 1 occurrence
The north side was also a hundred cubits long, with twenty posts and twenty bronze bases. The hooks and bands of the posts were silver.
Read word by word - Exodus 40:22
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Moses placed the table in the Tent of Meeting on the north side of the tabernacle, outside the veil.
Read word by word - Leviticus 1:11
· BSB · 1 occurrence
He shall slaughter it on the north side of the altar before the LORD, and Aaron’s sons the priests are to splatter its blood against the altar on all sides.
Read word by word - Numbers 2:25
· BSB · 1 occurrence
On the north side, the divisions of Dan are to camp under their standard: The leader of the Danites is Ahiezer son of Ammishaddai,
Read word by word - Numbers 3:35
· BSB · 1 occurrence
The leader of the families of the Merarites was Zuriel son of Abihail; they were to camp on the north side of the tabernacle.
Read word by word - Numbers 34:7
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Your northern border will run from the Great Sea directly to Mount Hor,
Read word by word - Numbers 34:9
· BSB · 1 occurrence
continue to Ziphron, and end at Hazar-enan. This will be your boundary on the north.
Read word by word - Numbers 35:5
· BSB · 1 occurrence
You are also to measure two thousand cubits outside the city on the east, two thousand on the south, two thousand on the west, and two thousand on the north, with the city in the center. These areas will serve as larger pasturelands for the cities.
Read word by word - Deuteronomy 2:3
· BSB · 1 occurrence
“You have been wandering around this hill country long enough; turn to the north
Read word by word - Deuteronomy 3:27
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Go to the top of Pisgah and look to the west and north and south and east. See the land with your own eyes, for you will not cross this Jordan.
Read word by word - Joshua 8:11
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Then all the troops who were with him marched up and approached the city. They arrived in front of Ai and camped to the north of it, with the valley between them and the city.
Read word by word - Joshua 8:13
· BSB · 1 occurrence
So the forces were stationed with the main camp to the north of the city and the rear guard to the west of the city. And that night Joshua went into the valley.
Read word by word - Joshua 11:2
· BSB · 1 occurrence
to the kings of the north in the mountains, in the Arabah south of Chinnereth, in the foothills, and in Naphoth-dor to the west;
Read word by word - Joshua 13:3
· BSB · 1 occurrence
from the Shihor east of Egypt to the territory of Ekron on the north (considered to be Canaanite territory)—that of the five Philistine rulers of Gaza, Ashdod, Ashkelon, Gath, and Ekron, as well as that of the Avvites;
Read word by word - Joshua 15:5
· BSB · 1 occurrence
The eastern border was the Salt Sea as far as the mouth of the Jordan. The northern border started from the bay of the sea at the mouth of the Jordan,
Read word by word - Joshua 15:6
· BSB · 1 occurrence
went up to Beth-hoglah, proceeded north of Beth-arabah, and went up to the Stone of Bohan son of Reuben.
Read word by word - Joshua 15:7
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Then the border went up to Debir from the Valley of Achor, turning north to Gilgal, which faces the Ascent of Adummim south of the ravine. It continued along the waters of En-shemesh and came out at En-rogel.
Read word by word - Joshua 15:8
· BSB · 1 occurrence
From there the border went up the Valley of Ben-hinnom along the southern slope of the Jebusites (that is, Jerusalem) and ascended to the top of the hill that faces the Valley of Hinnom on the west, at the northern end of the Valley of Rephaim.
Read word by word - Joshua 15:10
· BSB · 1 occurrence
The border curled westward from Baalah to Mount Seir, ran along the northern slope of Mount Jearim (that is, Chesalon), went down to Beth-shemesh, and crossed to Timnah.
Read word by word - Joshua 15:11
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Then it went out to the northern slope of Ekron, curved toward Shikkeron, proceeded to Mount Baalah, went on to Jabneel, and ended at the Sea.
Read word by word - Joshua 16:6
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and out toward the Sea. From Michmethath on the north it turned eastward toward Taanath-shiloh and passed by it to Janoah on the east.
Read word by word - Joshua 17:9
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From there the border continued southward to the Brook of Kanah. There were cities belonging to Ephraim among the cities of Manasseh, but the border of Manasseh was on the north side of the brook and ended at the Sea.
Read word by word - Joshua 17:10
· BSB · 2 occurrences
Ephraim’s territory was to the south, and Manasseh’s was to the north, having the Sea as its border and adjoining Asher on the north and Issachar on the east.
Read word by word - Joshua 18:5
· BSB · 1 occurrence
and divide the land into seven portions. Judah shall remain in their territory in the south, and the house of Joseph shall remain in their territory in the north.
Read word by word - Joshua 18:12
· BSB · 2 occurrences
On the north side their border began at the Jordan, went up past the northern slope of Jericho, headed west through the hill country, and came out at the wilderness of Beth-aven.
Read word by word - Joshua 18:16
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Then it went down to the foot of the hill that faces the Valley of Ben-hinnom at the northern end of the Valley of Rephaim and ran down the Valley of Hinnom toward the southern slope of the Jebusites and downward to En-rogel.
Read word by word - Joshua 18:17
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From there it curved northward and proceeded to En-shemesh and on to Geliloth facing the Ascent of Adummim, and continued down to the Stone of Bohan son of Reuben.
Read word by word - Joshua 18:18
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Then it went on to the northern slope of Beth-arabah and went down into the valley.
Read word by word - Joshua 18:19
· BSB · 2 occurrences
The border continued to the northern slope of Beth-hoglah and came out at the northern bay of the Salt Sea, at the mouth of the Jordan. This was the southern border.
Read word by word - Joshua 19:14
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Then the border circled around the north side of Neah to Hannathon and ended at the Valley of Iphtah-el.
Read word by word - Joshua 19:27
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then turned eastward toward Beth-dagon, touched Zebulun and the Valley of Iphtah-el, and went north to Beth-emek and Neiel, passing Cabul on the left.
Read word by word - Joshua 24:30
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And they buried him in the land of his inheritance, at Timnath-serah in the hill country of Ephraim, north of Mount Gaash.
Read word by word - Judges 2:9
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They buried him in the land of his inheritance, at Timnath-heres in the hill country of Ephraim, north of Mount Gaash.
Read word by word - Judges 7:1
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Early in the morning Jerubbaal (that is, Gideon) and all the men with him camped beside the spring of Harod. And the camp of Midian was north of them in the valley near the hill of Moreh.
Read word by word - Judges 12:1
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Then the men of Ephraim assembled and crossed the Jordan to Zaphon. They said to Jephthah, “Why have you crossed over to fight the Ammonites without calling us to go with you? We will burn your house down with you inside!”
Read word by word - Judges 21:19
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“But look,” they said, “there is a yearly feast to the LORD in Shiloh, which is north of Bethel east of the road that goes up from Bethel to Shechem, and south of Lebonah.”
Read word by word - 1 Samuel 14:5
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One cliff stood to the north toward Michmash, and the other to the south toward Geba.
Read word by word - 1 Kings 7:25
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The Sea stood on twelve oxen, three facing north, three facing west, three facing south, and three facing east. The Sea rested on them, with all their hindquarters toward the center.
Read word by word - 2 Kings 16:14
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He also took the bronze altar that stood before the LORD from the front of the temple (between the new altar and the house of the LORD) and he put it on the north side of the new altar.
Read word by word - 1 Chronicles 9:24
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The gatekeepers were stationed on the four sides: east, west, north, and south.
Read word by word - 1 Chronicles 26:14
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The lot for the East Gate fell to Shelemiah. Then lots were cast for his son Zechariah, a wise counselor, and the lot for the North Gate fell to him.
Read word by word - 1 Chronicles 26:17
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Each day there were six Levites on the east, four on the north, four on the south, and two pairs at the storehouse.
Read word by word - 2 Chronicles 4:4
· BSB · 1 occurrence
The Sea stood on twelve oxen, three facing north, three facing west, three facing south, and three facing east. The Sea rested on them, with all their hindquarters toward the center.
Read word by word - Job 26:7
· BSB · 1 occurrence
He stretches out the north over empty space; He hangs the earth upon nothing.
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