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צְפוֹנִי H6831

H6831 is the Hebrew word צְפוֹנִי, transliterated Tsᵉphôwnîy and said tsef-o-nee'. The King James Version most often renders it zephonites.

Word: צְפוֹנִיTransliteration: TsᵉphôwnîySaid: tsef-o-nee'Language: HebrewIn the KJV: 1 verse

What it means

a Tsephonite, or (collectively) descendants of Tsephon.

Where it comes from

patronymically from H6827 (צְפוֹן).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 1 tagged occurrence, counted from this edition's word index.

zephonites 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: Zephonites.

Verses using צְפוֹנִי

All 1 verse, quoted in full.

Numbers 26:15 · KJV

The children of Gad after their families: of Zephon, the family of the Zephonites: of Haggi, the family of the Haggites: of Shuni, the family of the Shunites:

Common questions

What does Strong's H6831 mean?

H6831 is the Hebrew word צְפוֹנִי (Tsᵉphôwnîy), meaning a Tsephonite, or (collectively) descendants of Tsephon.

How is H6831 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it zephonites (1 time).

How many times does H6831 appear in the Bible?

צְפוֹנִי (Tsᵉphôwnîy) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does H6831 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: patronymically from H6827 (צְפוֹן).

Nearby entries

H6828 · צָפוֹן — properly, hidden, i.e. dark; used only of…H6829 · צָפוֹן — Tsaphon, a place in Palestine H6830 · צְפוֹנִי — northern H6832 · צְפוּעַ — excrement (as protruded)H6833 · צִפּוֹר — a little bird (as hopping)H6834 · צִפּוֹר — Tsippor, a Moabite

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