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Lexicon :: Strong's H5511 - sîḥôn

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סִיחוֹן
Transliteration
sîḥôn
Pronunciation
see-khone'
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Part of Speech
proper masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From the same as סוּחַ (H5477)
Strong’s Definitions

סִיחוֹן Çîychôwn, see-khone'; or סִיחֹן Çîychôn; from the same as H5477; tempestuous; Sichon, an Amoritish king:—Sihon.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 37x

The KJV translates Strong's H5511 in the following manner: Sihon (37x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 37x
The KJV translates Strong's H5511 in the following manner: Sihon (37x).
  1. Sihon = "warrior"

    1. king of the Amorites at the time of the conquest and defeated by Moses in Transjordan

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
סִיחוֹן Çîychôwn, see-khone'; or סִיחֹן Çîychôn; from the same as H5477; tempestuous; Sichon, an Amoritish king:—Sihon.
STRONGS H5511: Abbreviations
סִיחוֺן, סִיחֹן proper name, masculine Sihon (on formation compare LagBN 198); — סִיחוֺן Numbers 21:27 + 18 times, סִיחֹן Numbers 21:21 + 17 times; — king of Amorites, Numbers 21:21 + 7 times Numbers 21 (JE), Numbers 32:33 (R) Deuteronomy 1:4 + 10 times Deuteronomy; Judges 2:10 + 4 times Judges (D) + Judges 13:21 (twice in verse); Judges 13:27 (P), Judges 11:19, 20 (twice in verse); Judges 11:21; Jeremiah 48:45; 1 Kings 4:19; Nehemiah 9:22; Psalm 135:11; Psalm 136:19. Greek Version of the LXX Σηων, LXX of Lucian (Lag.) Σιων.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Numbers

21:21; 21:21; 21:27; 32:33

Deuteronomy

1:4

Judges

2:10; 11:19; 11:20; 11:21; 13:21

1 Kings

4:19

Nehemiah

9:22

Psalms

135:11; 136:19

Jeremiah

48:45

H5511

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H5511 matches the Hebrew סִיחוֹן (sîḥôn),
which occurs 37 times in 34 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 21:21 -

Then Israel sent messengers to Sihon H5511, king of the Amorites, saying,

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 21:23 - But Sihon H5511 would not allow Israel to pass through his border. So Sihon H5511 gathered all his people and went out to meet Israel in the wilderness and came to Jahaz and fought against Israel.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 21:26 - For Heshbon was the city of Sihon H5511, king of the Amorites. Now it was he who had fought against the former king of Moab and had taken all his land out of his hand, as far as the Arnon.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 21:27 - Therefore those who use proverbs say,

“Come to Heshbon! Let it be built!

So let the city of Sihon H5511 be established.

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 21:28 -

“For a fire went forth from Heshbon,

A flame from the town of Sihon H5511;

It devoured Ar of Moab,

The [fn]dominant [fn]heights of the Arnon.

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 21:29 -

“Woe to you, O Moab!

You perish, O people of Chemosh!

He has given his sons as fugitives,

And his daughters into captivity,

To an Amorite king, Sihon H5511.

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 21:34 - But Yahweh said to Moses, “Do not fear him, for I have given him into your hand, and all his people and his land; and you shall do to him as you did to Sihon H5511, king of the Amorites, who lived at Heshbon.”
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 32:33 -

So Moses gave to them, to the sons of Gad and to the sons of Reuben and to the half-tribe of Joseph’s son Manasseh, the kingdom of Sihon H5511, king of the Amorites and the kingdom of Og, the king of Bashan, the land with its cities with their [fn]territories, the cities of the surrounding land.

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 1:4 - after he had struck down Sihon H5511 the king of the Amorites, who lived in Heshbon, and Og the king of Bashan, who lived in Ashtaroth [fn]and Edrei.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 2:24 - ‘Arise, set out, and pass through the [fn]valley of Arnon. Look! I have given Sihon H5511 the Amorite, king of Heshbon, and his land into your hand; begin to take possession and provoke him to battle.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 2:26 -

“So I sent messengers from the wilderness of Kedemoth to Sihon H5511 king of Heshbon with words of peace, saying,

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 2:30 - “But Sihon H5511 king of Heshbon was not willing for us to pass [fn]through his land, for Yahweh your God stiffened his spirit and made his heart obstinate, in order to give him over into your hand, as he is today.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 2:31 - “And Yahweh said to me, ‘See, I have begun to give Sihon H5511 and his land [fn]over to you. Begin to possess, so that you may fully possess his land.’
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 2:32 -

“Then Sihon H5511 [fn]with all his people came out to meet us in battle at Jahaz.

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 3:2 - “But Yahweh said to me, ‘Do not fear him, for I have given him and all his people and his land over into your hand; and you shall do to him just as you did to Sihon H5511 king of the Amorites, who lived at Heshbon.’
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 3:6 - “And we [fn]devoted them to destruction, as we did to Sihon H5511 king of Heshbon, [fn]devoting to destruction [fn]the men, women, and little ones of every city.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 4:46 - across the Jordan, in the valley opposite Beth-peor, in the land of Sihon H5511 king of the Amorites who lived at Heshbon, whom Moses and the sons of Israel struck down when they came out from Egypt.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 29:7 - “Then you came to this place, and Sihon H5511 the king of Heshbon and Og the king of Bashan came out to meet us for battle, but we struck them down;
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 31:4 - “And Yahweh will do to them just as He did to Sihon H5511 and Og, the kings of the Amorites, and to their land, when He destroyed them.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 2:10 - “For we have heard how Yahweh dried up the water of the [fn]Red Sea before you when you came out of Egypt and what you did to the two kings of the Amorites who were beyond the Jordan, to Sihon H5511 and Og, whom you [fn]devoted to destruction.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 9:10 - and all that He did to the two kings of the Amorites who were beyond the Jordan, to Sihon H5511 king of Heshbon and to Og king of Bashan who was at Ashtaroth.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 12:2 - Sihon H5511 king of the Amorites, who lived in Heshbon and ruled from Aroer, which is on the edge of the valley of the Arnon, both the middle of the valley and half of Gilead, even as far as the brook Jabbok, the border of the sons of Ammon;
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 12:5 - and ruled over Mount Hermon and Salecah and all Bashan, as far as the border of the Geshurites and the Maacathites, and half of Gilead, as far as the border of Sihon H5511 king of Heshbon.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 13:10 - and all the cities of Sihon H5511 king of the Amorites, who reigned in Heshbon, as far as the border of the sons of Ammon;
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 13:21 - even all the cities of the plain and all the kingdom of Sihon H5511 king of the Amorites who reigned in Heshbon, whom Moses struck with the leaders of Midian, Evi and Rekem and Zur and Hur and Reba, the princes of Sihon H5511, who lived in the land.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 13:27 - and in the valley, Beth-haram and Beth-nimrah and Succoth and Zaphon, the rest of the kingdom of Sihon H5511 king of Heshbon, with the Jordan [fn]as a border, as far as the lower end of the Sea of [fn]Chinnereth beyond the Jordan to the east.
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 11:19 - ‘And Israel sent messengers to Sihon H5511 king of the Amorites, the king of Heshbon, and Israel said to him, “Please let us pass through your land to our place.”
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 11:20 - ‘But Sihon H5511 did not believe Israel to allow them to pass through his territory; so Sihon H5511 gathered all his people and camped in Jahaz and fought with Israel.
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 11:21 - ‘Then Yahweh, the God of Israel, gave Sihon H5511 and all his people into the hand of Israel, and they struck them down; so Israel possessed all the land of the Amorites, the inhabitants of that country.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 4:19 -

Geber the son of Uri, in the land of Gilead, the country of Sihon H5511 king of the Amorites and of Og king of Bashan; and he was the only deputy who was in the land.

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 9:22 -

“You also gave them kingdoms and peoples,

And apportioned them to them as a [fn]boundary.

They took possession of the land of Sihon H5511 [fn]the king of Heshbon

And the land of Og the king of Bashan.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 135:11 -

Sihon H5511, king of the Amorites,

And Og, king of Bashan,

And all the kingdoms of Canaan;

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 136:19 -

Sihon H5511, king of the Amorites,

For His lovingkindness endures forever,

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 48:45 -

“In the shadow of Heshbon

Those who flee stand without strength;

For a fire has gone forth from Heshbon

And a flame from the midst of Sihon H5511,

And it has devoured the top of the head of Moab

And the scalps of [fn]those who rumble.

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