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Strong's #6828: tsaphown (pronounced tsaw-fone')

or tsaphon {tsaw-fone'}; from 6845; properly, hidden, i.e. dark; used only of the north as a quarter (gloomy and unknown):--north(-ern, side, -ward, wind).




Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

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tsâphôn

1) north (of direction), northward

1a) north

1b) northward

Part of Speech: noun feminine

Relation: from H6845



Usage:

This word is used 153 times:

Genesis 13:14: "from the place where thou art northward, and southward, and eastward,"
Genesis 28:14: "and thou shalt spread abroad to the west, and to the east, and to the north, and to the south: and in thee and in thy seed shall all the families"
Exodus 26:20: "And for the second side of the tabernacle on the north side there shall be twenty boards:"
Exodus 26:35: "toward the south: and thou shalt put the table on the north side."
Exodus 27:11: "And likewise for the north side in length there shall be hangings of a hundred cubits long, and his twenty"
Exodus 36:25: "And for the other side of the tabernacle, which is toward the north corner, he made twenty boards,"
Exodus 38:11: " And for the north side the hangings were a hundred cubits, their pillars were twenty, and their sockets of brass"
Exodus 40:22: "upon the side of the tabernacle northward, without the veil."
Leviticus 1:11: "it on the side of the altar northward before the LORD: and the priests, Aaron's"
Numbers 2:25: "The standard of the camp of Dan shall be on the north side by their armies: and the captain of the children of Dan"
Numbers 3:35: "on the side of the tabernacle northward."
Numbers 34:7: "And this shall be your north border: from the great sea ye shall point out"
Numbers 34:9: "at Hazar-enan: this shall be your north border."
Numbers 35:5: "and on the west side two thousand cubits, and on the north side two thousand cubits;"
Deuteronomy 2:3: "mountain long enough: turn you northward."
Deuteronomy 3:27: "and lift up thine eyes westward, and northward, and southward, and eastward, and behold it with thine eyes:"
Joshua 8:11: "before the city, and pitched on the north side of Ai: now there was a valley between"
Joshua 8:13: "all the host that was on the north of the city, and their liers in wait on the west"
Joshua 11:2: "And to the kings that were on the north of the mountains, and of the plains south"
Joshua 13:3: "Egypt, even unto the borders of Ekron northward, which is counted to the Canaanite: five"
Joshua 15:5: "the end of Jordan. And their border in the north quarter was from the bay of the sea"
Joshua 15:6: "went up to Beth-hogla, and passed along by the north of Beth-arabah; and the border went up"
Joshua 15:7: "toward Debir from the valley of Achor, and so northward, looking toward Gilgal,"
Joshua 15:8: "which is at the end of the valley of the giants northward:"
Joshua 15:10: "of mount Jearim, which is Chesalon, on the north side, and went down to Beth-shemesh,"
Joshua 15:11: "unto the side of Ekron northward: and the border was drawn to Shicron, and passed along"
Joshua 16:6: "went out toward the sea to Michmethah on the north side; and the border went about eastward"
Joshua 17:9: "of Manasseh: the coast of Manasseh also was on the north side of the river, and the outgoings of it were"
Joshua 17:10: "Southward it was Ephraim's, and northward it was Manasseh's, and the sea is his border; and they met together"
Joshua 17:10: "his border; and they met together in Asher on the north, and in Issachar on the east."
Joshua 18:5: "of Joseph shall abide in their coasts on the north."
Joshua 18:12: "And their border on the north side was from Jordan; and the border went up"
Joshua 18:12: "to the side of Jericho on the north side, and went up through the mountains westward;"
Joshua 18:16: "of Hinnom, and which is in the valley of the giants on the north, and descended to the valley of Hinnom,"
Joshua 18:17: "And was drawn from the north, and went forth to En-shemesh, and went forth toward Geliloth,"
Joshua 18:18: "the side over against Arabah northward, and went down unto Arabah:"
Joshua 18:19: "to the side of Beth-hoglah northward: and the outgoings of the border were at"
Joshua 18:19: "of the border were at the north bay of the salt sea at"
Joshua 19:14: "And the border compasseth it on the north side to Hannathon: and the outgoings thereof are in the valley"
Joshua 19:27: "and reacheth to Zebulun, and to the valley of Jipthah-el toward the north side of Beth-emek, and Neiel, and goeth out"
Joshua 24:30: "which is in mount Ephraim, on the north side of the hill of Gaash."
Judges 2:9: "in Timnath-heres, in the mount of Ephraim, on the north side of the hill Gaash."
Judges 7:1: "so that the host of the Midianites were on the north side of them, by the hill of Moreh,"
Judges 12:1: "of Ephraim gathered themselves together, and went northward, and said unto Jephthah, Wherefore passedst thou over"
Judges 21:19: "in Shiloh yearly in a place which is on the north side of Bethel,"
1 Samuel 14:5: "The forefront of the one was situated northward over against Michmash, and the other"
1 Kings 7:25: "twelve oxen, three looking toward the north, and three looking toward the west,"
2 Kings 16:14: "the altar and the house of the LORD, and put it on the north side of the altar."
1 Chronicles 9:24: "the porters, toward the east, west, north, and south."
1 Chronicles 26:14: "lots; and his lot came out northward."









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