Lexicon Ziphron: Ziphron Original Word: זִפְרֹן Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Ziphron From an unused root (meaning to be fragrant); Ziphron, a place in Palestine -- Ziphron. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originof uncertain derivation Definition a place on N. boundary of the promised land NASB Translation Ziphron (1). Brown-Driver-Briggs [זִפְרֹן] proper name, of a location only with ה locative זִפְרֹ֫נָה Numbers 34:9, place on northern boundary of Canaan; ᵐ5 Δεφρωνα, Ἐφρωνα; ᵐ5L Ζεφρωνα; site dubious, WetzstHauran 88 proposes Ζιφρᾶν, northeast from Damascus; FurrerZPV viii. 28 BdPal 397 (' perhaps ') Za±ferâne, between „umƒ and Hamath; Di rejects both. Topical Lexicon Word Origin: Derived from the root word זָפַר (zafar), which is not explicitly defined in the Hebrew Bible but is related to the concept of "fragrance" or "scent."Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There are no direct corresponding Strong's Greek entries for Ziphron, as it is a unique proper noun specific to the Hebrew text and does not appear in the Greek New Testament. Usage: Ziphron is used as a geographical name in the Hebrew Bible. It is mentioned in the context of defining the northern boundary of the land allotted to the Israelites. Context: • Ziphron is mentioned in the Book of Numbers as part of the description of the northern boundary of the land of Canaan, which was to be inherited by the Israelites. In Numbers 34:9 (BSB), it is stated: "Then the border will extend to Ziphron and end at Hazar-enan. This will be your boundary on the north." Forms and Transliterations זִפְרֹ֔נָה זפרנה zifRonah zip̄·rō·nāh zip̄rōnāhLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Numbers 34:9 HEB: וְיָצָ֤א הַגְּבֻל֙ זִפְרֹ֔נָה וְהָי֥וּ תוֹצְאֹתָ֖יו NAS: shall proceed to Ziphron, and its termination KJV: shall go on to Ziphron, and the goings out INT: shall proceed and the border to Ziphron become termination 1 Occurrence |