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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.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 21:21

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 21:21 -

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

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 21:23

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 21:23 - But Sihon would not allow Israel to pass through his border. Instead Sihon gathered all his people together and went out against Israel into the wilderness, and came to Jahaz, and he fought against Israel.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 21:26

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 21:26 - For Heshbon was the city of Sihon, king of the Amorites, who had fought against the former king of Moab and had taken all his land out of his hand, as far as the Arnon.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 21:27

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 21:27 - That is why those who use proverbs say,

“Come to Heshbon,

Let the city of Sihon be built and established.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 21:28

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 21:28 -

“For fire has gone out of Heshbon,

A flame from the city of Sihon;

It devoured Ar of Moab

And the lords of the heights of the Arnon.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 21:29

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 21:29 -

“Woe (judgment is coming) to you, Moab!

You are destroyed, O people of [the god] Chemosh!

Moab has given his sons as fugitives [that is, survivors of battle],

And his daughters into captivity

To Sihon king of the Amorites.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 21:34

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 21:34 - But the LORD said to Moses, “Do not fear him, for I have handed over him and all his people and his land to you; and you shall do to him just as you did to Sihon king of the Amorites, who lived at Heshbon.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 32:33

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 Manasseh the son of Joseph, the kingdom of Sihon, the king of the Amorites and the kingdom of Og, the king of Bashan, the land with its cities and territories, the cities of the surrounding land.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 1:4

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 1:4 - after he had defeated Sihon the king of the Amorites, who lived in Heshbon, and Og the king of Bashan, who lived at Ashtaroth in Edrei.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 2:24

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 2:24 - ‘Now arise, continue on, and go through the valley of the [fn]Arnon. Look, I have handed over to you Sihon the Amorite, king of Heshbon, and his land. Begin! Take possession [of it] and fight with him in battle.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 2:26

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 2:26 -

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

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 2:30

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 2:30 - “But Sihon king of Heshbon was not willing for us to travel through his land; for the LORD your God hardened his spirit and made his heart obstinate, in order to hand him over to you, as he is today.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 2:31

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 2:31 - “The LORD said to me, ‘Look, I have begun to hand over to you Sihon and his land. Begin! Take possession [of it], so that you may possess his land.’

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 2:32

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 2:32 -

“Then at Jahaz, Sihon and all his people came out to meet us in battle.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 3:2

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 3:2 - “And the LORD said to me, ‘Do not fear him, for I have handed him over to you, him and all his people and his land; and you shall do to him just as you did to Sihon king of the Amorites, who lived at Heshbon.’

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 3:6

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 3:6 - “We utterly destroyed them, just as we did to Sihon king of Heshbon, utterly destroying every city—the men, women, and children.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 4:46

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 4:46 - beyond the Jordan in the Valley opposite Beth-peor, in the land of Sihon king of the Amorites who lived at Heshbon, whom Moses and the sons of Israel defeated when they came out from Egypt.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 29:7

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 29:7 - “When you reached this place, Sihon the king of Heshbon and Og the king of Bashan came out to meet us in battle, but we defeated them;

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 31:4

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 31:4 - “The LORD will do to them just as He did to Sihon and Og, the kings of the Amorites, and to their land, when He destroyed them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 2:10

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 2:10 - “For we have heard how the LORD dried up the water of the [fn]Red Sea for you when you came out of Egypt, and what you did to the two kings of the Amorites who were beyond the Jordan [on the east], to Sihon and Og, whom you [fn]utterly destroyed.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 9:10

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 9:10 - and everything that He did to the two kings of the Amorites who were beyond the Jordan, to Sihon the king of Heshbon and to Og the king of Bashan who lived in Ashtaroth.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 12:2

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 12:2 - Sihon king of the Amorites, who lived in Heshbon, and ruled from Aroer, which is on the edge of the valley of the [river] Arnon, both the middle of the valley and half of Gilead, and as far as the brook Jabbok, [which is] the border of the sons of Ammon;

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 12:5

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 12:5 - and ruled over Mount Hermon and Salecah and all of Bashan to the border of the Geshurites and the Maacathites, and over half of Gilead, as far as the border of Sihon king of Heshbon.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 13:10

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 13:10 - and all the cities of Sihon king of the Amorites, who reigned in Heshbon, as far as the border of the Ammonites;

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 13:21

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 13:21 - even all the cities of the plain and all the kingdom of Sihon king of the Amorites who reigned in Heshbon, whom Moses struck down along with the leaders of Midian, Evi and Rekem and Zur and Hur and Reba, the princes of Sihon, who lived in the land.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 13:27

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 king of Heshbon, with the Jordan as a border, as far as the lower end of the Sea of Chinnereth (Galilee) east of the Jordan.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 11:19

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 11:19 - ‘Then Israel sent messengers to Sihon king of the Amorites, king of Heshbon, and Israel said to him, “Please let us pass through your land to our place.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 11:20

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 11:20 - ‘But Sihon did not trust Israel to pass through his territory; so Sihon gathered together all his people and camped at Jahaz and fought against Israel.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 11:21

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 11:21 - ‘The LORD, the God of Israel, gave Sihon and all his people into the hand of Israel, and they defeated them; so Israel took possession of all the land of the Amorites, the inhabitants of that country.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 4:19

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 4:19 - Geber the son of Uri, in the land of Gilead, the country of Sihon king of the Amorites and of Og king of Bashan; and he was the only officer who was in the land.

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 9:22

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 9:22 -

“You also gave them kingdoms and peoples,

And You allotted the kingdoms to them as a boundary.

So they took possession of the land of Sihon king of Heshbon

And the land of Og king of Bashan.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 135:11

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 135:11 -

Sihon, king of the Amorites,

Og, king of Bashan,

And all the kingdoms of Canaan;

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 136:19

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 136:19 -

Sihon, king of the Amorites,

For His lovingkindness endures forever;

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 48:45

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 48:45 -

“In the shadow of Heshbon

The fugitives stand powerless [helpless and without strength],

For a fire has gone out from Heshbon,

A flame from the midst of Sihon;

It has destroyed the forehead of Moab

And the crowns of the heads of [the arrogant Moabites] the ones in tumult.

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