What does Σιδών (Sidṓn) mean in the Bible?
e. Tsidon), a place in Palestine".
Greek · G4605
Σιδών
Sidon (i.e. Tsidon), a place in Palestine
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ΣιδώνG4605
PronunciationSidṓn
What does Σιδών (Sidṓn) mean in the Bible?
Σιδών (Sidṓn) is a Greek word meaning "Sidon (i.e. Tsidon), a place in Palestine".
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Questions this entry answers
How does the BSB render G4605?
The BSB source-word alignment has 9 aligned rows for this entry. Common renderings include Sidon (9).
Where does Σιδών (Sidṓn) appear in Scripture?
The source-word alignment first shows this entry at Matthew 11:21. Its strongest book concentrations include Luke (3), Matthew (3), Mark (2), Acts (1).
Source Word Evidence
BSB source-word alignment connects this entry to exact verse rows, English rendering, source form, transliteration, and parsing.
How English Renders ItSidon9×Matthew 11:21, Matthew 11:22, Matthew 15:21, Mark 3:8
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Matthew 11:21ΣιδῶνιtoSidonNoun - Dative Feminine SingularMatthew 11:22ΣιδῶνιtoSidonNoun - Dative Feminine SingularMatthew 15:21ΣιδῶνοςtoSidonNoun - Genitive Feminine SingularMark 3:8ΣιδῶναtoSidonNoun - Accusative Feminine SingularMark 7:31ΣιδῶνοςtoSidonNoun - Genitive Feminine SingularLuke 6:17ΣιδῶνοςtoSidonNoun - Genitive Feminine SingularLuke 10:13ΣιδῶνιtoSidonNoun - Dative Feminine SingularLuke 10:14ΣιδῶνιtoSidonNoun - Dative Feminine SingularActs 27:3ΣιδῶναtoSidonNoun - Accusative Feminine Singular
Usage map
A compact distribution from source-word alignment before the full evidence tables.
First aligned rowMatthew 11:21
Aligned rows9
Books represented4
Matthew3Mark2Luke3Acts1
Source forms
Σιδῶνι4xSidōniMatthew 11:21, Matthew 11:22, Luke 10:13, Luke 10:14
Σιδῶνος3xSidōnosMatthew 15:21, Mark 7:31, Luke 6:17
Σιδῶνα2xSidōnaMark 3:8, Acts 27:3
Parsing patterns
Noun - Dative Feminine Singular4xMatthew 11:21, Matthew 11:22, Luke 10:13, Luke 10:14
Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular3xMatthew 15:21, Mark 7:31, Luke 6:17
Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular2xMark 3:8, Acts 27:3
Evidence Summary
Greek word. Sidon (i.e. Tsidon), a place in Palestine
Strong'sG4605
Lexical occurrences9 versesGreek text appearances11 timesWord forms3 forms9 referencesVerse guides0 guides
Source Gloss
Sidon (i.e. Tsidon), a place in Palestine
Extended definition
:--Sidon.
Greek Text Appearances
Textus Receptus witness, full corpusGreek token appearances from Scrivener 1894 Textus Receptus in the full New Testament corpus.
11 Greek text appearances shown. Linked morphology labels have verse guides.
Matthew 11:21Noun Dative Singular Feminine
Σιδῶνιsidwni
Sidon
Read verseMatthew 11:22Noun Dative Singular Feminine
Σιδῶνιsidwni
Sidon
Read verseMatthew 15:21Noun Genitive Singular Feminine
Σιδῶνος.sidwnov
Sidon
Read verseMark 3:8Noun Accusative Singular Feminine
Σιδῶνα,sidwna
Sidon
Read verseMark 7:24Noun Genitive Singular Feminine
Σιδῶνος.sidwnov
Sidon
Read verseMark 7:31Noun Genitive Singular Feminine
Σιδῶνος,sidwnov
Sidon
Read verseLuke 4:26Noun Genitive Singular Feminine
Σιδῶνοςsidwnov
Sidon
Read verseLuke 6:17Noun Genitive Singular Feminine
Σιδῶνος,sidwnov
Sidon
Read verseLuke 10:13Noun Dative Singular Feminine
Σιδῶνιsidwni
Sidon
Read verseLuke 10:14Noun Dative Singular Feminine
Σιδῶνιsidwni
Sidon
Read verseActs 27:3Noun Accusative Singular Feminine
Σιδῶνα·sidwna
Sidon
Read verseFull New Testament corpus: 260 chapters, 7,957 verses, 140,628 tokens. Data source: honza/textus-receptus (data only), with authority check against byztxt/greektext-textus-receptus.
Grammatical Forms
How this word appears across different grammatical cases and numbers.
This word appears as a noun across 3 case and number patterns. The form changes show how the word functions in a sentence; they do not change the basic lexical meaning by themselves.
Form patterns3Aligned forms9Case patternDative (4)Number patternSingular (9)
Verse guides are not available for this word yet, so verse references remain plain evidence markers.
Genitive · Singular · FeminineMatt 15:21 · Mark 7:31 · Luke 6:173×
Dative · Singular · FeminineMatt 11:21 · Matt 11:22 · Luke 10:13 · Luke 10:144×
Accusative · Singular · FeminineMark 3:8 · Acts 27:32×
Cross-Language Connections
Hebrew roots and equivalents that share conceptual or etymological ground with this Greek word.