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 3 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.
- Ezekiel 40:19
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Then he measured the distance from the front of the lower gateway to the outside of the inner court; it was a hundred cubits on the east side as well as on the north.
Read word by word - Ezekiel 40:20
· BSB · 1 occurrence
He also measured the length and width of the gateway of the outer court facing north.
Read word by word - Ezekiel 40:23
· BSB · 1 occurrence
There was a gate to the inner court facing the north gate, just as there was on the east. He measured the distance from gateway to gateway to be a hundred cubits.
Read word by word - Ezekiel 40:35
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Then he brought me to the north gate and measured it. It had the same measurements as the others,
Read word by word - Ezekiel 40:40
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Outside, as one goes up to the entrance of the north gateway, there were two tables on one side and two more tables on the other side of the gate’s portico.
Read word by word - Ezekiel 40:44
· BSB · 2 occurrences
Outside the inner gate, within the inner court, were two chambers, one beside the north gate and facing south, and another beside the south gate and facing north.
Read word by word - Ezekiel 40:46
· BSB · 1 occurrence
and the chamber that faces north is for the priests who keep charge of the altar. These are the sons of Zadok, the only Levites who may approach the LORD to minister before Him.”
Read word by word - Ezekiel 41:11
· BSB · 1 occurrence
The side rooms opened into this area, with one entrance on the north and another on the south. The open area was five cubits wide all around.
Read word by word - Ezekiel 42:1
· BSB · 2 occurrences
Then the man led me out northward into the outer court, and he brought me to the group of chambers opposite the temple courtyard and the outer wall on the north side.
Read word by word - Ezekiel 42:2
· BSB · 1 occurrence
The building with the door facing north was a hundred cubits long and fifty cubits wide.
Read word by word - Ezekiel 42:4
· BSB · 1 occurrence
In front of the chambers was an inner walkway ten cubits wide and a hundred cubits long. Their doors were on the north.
Read word by word - Ezekiel 42:11
· BSB · 1 occurrence
with a passageway in front of them, just like the chambers that were on the north. They had the same length and width, with similar exits and dimensions.
Read word by word - Ezekiel 42:13
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Then the man said to me, “The north and south chambers facing the temple courtyard are the holy chambers where the priests who approach the LORD will eat the most holy offerings. There they will place the most holy offerings—the grain offerings, the sin offerings, and the guilt offerings—for the place is holy.
Read word by word - Ezekiel 42:17
· BSB · 1 occurrence
He measured the north side to be five hundred cubits long.
Read word by word - Ezekiel 44:4
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Then the man brought me to the front of the temple by way of the north gate. I looked and saw the glory of the LORD filling His temple, and I fell facedown.
Read word by word - Ezekiel 46:9
· BSB · 2 occurrences
When the people of the land come before the LORD at the appointed feasts, whoever enters by the north gate to worship must go out by the south gate, and whoever enters by the south gate must go out by the north gate. No one is to return through the gate by which he entered, but each must go out by the opposite gate.
Read word by word - Ezekiel 46:19
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Then the man brought me through the entrance at the side of the gate into the holy chambers facing north, which belonged to the priests, and he showed me a place there at the far western end
Read word by word - Ezekiel 47:2
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Next he brought me out through the north gate and led me around the outside to the outer gate facing east, and there I saw the water trickling out from the south side.
Read word by word - Ezekiel 47:15
· BSB · 1 occurrence
This shall be the boundary of the land: On the north side it will extend from the Great Sea by way of Hethlon through Lebo-hamath to Zedad,
Read word by word - Ezekiel 47:17
· BSB · 3 occurrences
So the border will run from the Sea to Hazar-enan, along the northern border of Damascus, with the territory of Hamath to the north. This will be the northern boundary.
Read word by word - Ezekiel 48:1
· BSB · 2 occurrences
“Now these are the names of the tribes: At the northern frontier, Dan will have one portion bordering the road of Hethlon to Lebo-hamath and running on to Hazar-enan on the border of Damascus with Hamath to the north, and extending from the east side to the west side.
Read word by word - Ezekiel 48:10
· BSB · 1 occurrence
This will be the holy portion for the priests. It will be 25,000 cubits long on the north side, 10,000 cubits wide on the west side, 10,000 cubits wide on the east side, and 25,000 cubits long on the south side. In the center will be the sanctuary of the LORD.
Read word by word - Ezekiel 48:16
· BSB · 1 occurrence
and will have these measurements: 4,500 cubits on the north side, 4,500 cubits on the south side, 4,500 cubits on the east side, and 4,500 cubits on the west side.
Read word by word - Ezekiel 48:17
· BSB · 1 occurrence
The pastureland of the city will extend 250 cubits to the north, 250 cubits to the south, 250 cubits to the east, and 250 cubits to the west.
Read word by word - Ezekiel 48:30
· BSB · 1 occurrence
“These will be the exits of the city: Beginning on the north side, which will be 4,500 cubits long,
Read word by word - Ezekiel 48:31
· BSB · 1 occurrence
the gates of the city will be named after the tribes of Israel. On the north side there will be three gates: the gate of Reuben, the gate of Judah, and the gate of Levi.
Read word by word - Daniel 8:4
· BSB · 1 occurrence
I saw the ram charging toward the west and the north and the south. No animal could stand against him, and there was no deliverance from his power. He did as he pleased and became great.
Read word by word - Daniel 11:6
· BSB · 1 occurrence
After some years they will form an alliance, and the daughter of the king of the South will go to the king of the North to seal the agreement. But his daughter will not retain her position of power, nor will his strength endure. At that time she will be given up, along with her royal escort and her father and the one who supported her.
Read word by word - Daniel 11:7
· BSB · 1 occurrence
But one from her family line will rise up in his place, come against the army of the king of the North, and enter his fortress, fighting and prevailing.
Read word by word - Daniel 11:8
· BSB · 1 occurrence
He will take even their gods captive to Egypt, with their metal images and their precious vessels of silver and gold. For some years he will stay away from the king of the North,
Read word by word - Daniel 11:11
· BSB · 1 occurrence
In a rage, the king of the South will march out to fight the king of the North, who will raise a large army, but it will be delivered into the hand of his enemy.
Read word by word - Daniel 11:13
· BSB · 1 occurrence
For the king of the North will raise another army, larger than the first, and after some years he will advance with a great army and many supplies.
Read word by word - Daniel 11:15
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Then the king of the North will come, build up a siege ramp, and capture a fortified city. The forces of the South will not stand; even their best troops will not be able to resist.
Read word by word - Daniel 11:40
· BSB · 1 occurrence
At the time of the end, the king of the South will engage him in battle, but the king of the North will storm out against him with chariots, horsemen, and many ships, invading many countries and sweeping through them like a flood.
Read word by word - Daniel 11:44
· BSB · 1 occurrence
But news from the east and the north will alarm him, and he will go out with great fury to destroy many and devote them to destruction.
Read word by word - Amos 8:12
· BSB · 1 occurrence
People will stagger from sea to sea and roam from north to east, seeking the word of the LORD, but they will not find it.
Read word by word - Zephaniah 2:13
· BSB · 1 occurrence
And He will stretch out His hand against the north and destroy Assyria; He will make Nineveh a desolation, as dry as a desert.
Read word by word - Zechariah 2:6
· BSB · 1 occurrence
“Get up! Get up! Flee from the land of the north,” declares the LORD, “for I have scattered you like the four winds of heaven,” declares the LORD.
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- Zechariah 6:6
· BSB · 1 occurrence
The one with the black horses is going toward the land of the north, the one with the white horses toward the west, and the one with the dappled horses toward the south.”
Read word by word - Zechariah 6:8
· BSB · 2 occurrences
Then the LORD summoned me and said, “Behold, those going to the land of the north have given rest to My Spirit in the land of the north.”
Read word by word - Zechariah 14:4
· BSB · 1 occurrence
On that day His feet will stand on the Mount of Olives, east of Jerusalem, and the Mount of Olives will be split in two from east to west, forming a great valley, with half the mountain moving to the north and half to the south.
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