Strong's Lexicon
Sidónios: Sidonian
Original Word:Σιδώνιος
Part of Speech:Adjective
Transliteration:Sidónios
Pronunciation:see-DOH-nee-os
Phonetic Spelling:(sid-o'-nee-os)
Definition:Sidonian
Meaning:Sidonian, inhabitant of Sidon.
Word Origin:Derived from Σιδών (Sidon), a prominent ancient Phoenician city.
Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: -H6721 (צִידוֹן, Tsidon): Refers to the city of Sidon in the Old Testament.
-H6722 (צִידוֹנִי, Tsidoni): Refers to the people or things pertaining to Sidon.
Usage:The term "Sidónios" refers to anything pertaining to Sidon, including its people, culture, or products. In the New Testament, it is used to describe individuals or groups originating from Sidon.
Cultural and Historical Background:Sidon was one of the principal cities of ancient Phoenicia, located on the Mediterranean coast in what is now modern-day Lebanon. Known for its maritime trade and skilled artisans, Sidon was a significant cultural and economic hub in the ancient world. The Sidonians were renowned for their craftsmanship, particularly in glass and purple dye production. The city is frequently mentioned in the Old Testament as a center of idolatry and pagan worship, often in opposition to the worship of Yahweh.
NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Originadjective from
SidónDefinitionof Sidon
NASB TranslationSidon (2).
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 4606: ΣιδώνιοςΣιδώνιος,
Σιδωνία,
Σιδώνιον (
Σιδών),
belonging to Sidon, of Sidon:
τῆςΖιδωνιας namely,
χώρας (
R. V.in the land of Sidon),
Luke 4:26LTTrWH (
Homer, Odyssey 13, 285 (but
Σιδονιος));
Σιδώνιοι, the inhabitants of Sidon,
Acts 12:20.
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
of Sidon.FromSidon; a Sidonian, i.e. Inhabitant of Sidon -- of Sidon.
see GREEKSidon
Forms and Transliterations
Σιδωνιας Σιδωνίας Σιδωνιοις Σιδωνίοις σίελα σιελός Sidonias Sidonías Sidōnias Sidōnías Sidoniois Sidoníois Sidōniois SidōníoisLinks
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