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Zoan — the meaning of the Hebrew name צֹעַן

צֹעַן

Tsôʻan · pronounced tso'-an · Strong's H6814 · a place

Zoan means of Egyptian derivation.

Strong's definition

of Egyptian derivation; Tsoän, a place in Egypt.

First appearance

Num 13:22 And they ascended by the south, and came unto Hebron; where Ahiman, Sheshai, and Talmai, the children of Anak, were. (Now Hebron was built seven years before Zoan in Egypt.) (KJV)

Every verse that names Zoan

7 occurrences in 7 verses — Numbers, Psalms, Isaiah, Ezekiel

Num 13:22Ps 78:12Ps 78:43Isa 19:11Isa 19:13Isa 30:4Ezek 30:14

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