Σιδῶνα
Sidṓn
Sidon
Sidon—a prominent ancient coastal city located on the eastern Mediterranean in the region north of Galilee, serving as a major Phoenician port and commercial center. The term designates the city itself, its territory, and, by extension, its inhabitants. In scriptural contexts, it regularly marks a geographic, political, and cultural identity distinct from Israelite areas.
Mark 3:8 · Word #16
Lexicon G4605
| Lemma | Σιδών |
| Transliteration | Sidṓn |
| Strong's | G4605 |
| Definition | Sidon—a prominent ancient coastal city located on the eastern Mediterranean in the region north of Galilee, serving as a major Phoenician port and commercial center. The term designates the city itself, its territory, and, by extension, its inhabitants. In scriptural contexts, it regularly marks a geographic, political, and cultural identity distinct from Israelite areas. |
Morphology N ACC F SG
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Case | ACC — Accusative — Direct object or extent |
| Gender | F — Feminine — Grammatical feminine |
| Number | SG — Singular — One |
Common Translation
| Phrase | Sidon |
| Literal | Sidon |
Lexical Info
| Lemma | Σιδών |
| Strong's | G4605 |
SIBI-P1 Translation G4605-01
Sidon
| Morphological Notes | Noun, accusative singular, feminine; proper place name in object/destination form. |
| Rendering Rationale | The term is a proper place name denoting the coastal city and its territory. The accusative singular form marks it as a direct object or destination, but in English proper nouns remain unchanged in form. |
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