1) north (of direction), northward 1a) north 1b) northward
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H6828 — צָפוֹן
tsa.phon · north · Hebrew/Aramaic
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Genesis 13:14 · צָפֹ֥נָהYahweh said to Abram, after Lot was separated from him, “Now, lift up your eyes, and look from the place where you are, northward and southward and eastward and westward,Genesis 28:14 · וְצָפֹ֣נָהYour seed will be as the dust of the earth, and you will spread abroad to the west, and to the east, and to the north, and to the south. In you and in your seed will all the families of the earth be blessed.Exodus 26:20 · צָפ֑וֹןFor the second side of the tabernacle, on the north side, twenty boards,Exodus 26:35 · צָפֽוֹן׃You shall set the table outside the veil, and the lampstand over against the table on the side of the tabernacle toward the south: and you shall put the table on the north side.Exodus 27:11 · צָפוֹן֙Likewise for the north side in length there shall be hangings one hundred cubits long, and its pillars twenty, and their sockets twenty, of brass; the hooks of the pillars, and their fillets, of silver.Exodus 36:25 · צָפ֑וֹןFor the second side of the tabernacle, on the north side, he made twenty boards,Exodus 38:11 · צָפוֹן֙For the north side one hundred cubits, their pillars twenty, and their sockets twenty, of brass; the hooks of the pillars, and their fillets, of silver.Exodus 40:22 · צָפֹ֑נָהHe put the table in the Tent of Meeting, on the side of the tabernacle northward, outside of the veil.Leviticus 1:11 · צָפֹ֖נָהHe shall kill it on the north side of the altar before Yahweh. Aaron’s sons, the priests, shall sprinkle its blood around on the altar.Numbers 2:25 · צָפֹ֖נָה“On the north side shall be the standard of the camp of Dan according to their divisions: and the prince of the children of Dan shall be Ahiezer the son of Ammishaddai.Numbers 3:35 · צָפֹֽנָה׃The prince of the fathers’ house of the families of Merari was Zuriel the son of Abihail. They shall encamp on the north side of the tabernacle.Numbers 34:7 · צָפ֑וֹן“‘This shall be your north border: from the great sea you shall mark out for you Mount Hor;Numbers 34:9 · צָפֽוֹן׃and the border shall go forth to Ziphron, and the goings out of it shall be at Hazar Enan: this shall be your north border.Numbers 35:5 · צָפ֛וֹןYou shall measure outside of the city for the east side two thousand cubits, and for the south side two thousand cubits, and for the west side two thousand cubits, and for the north side two thousand cubits, the city being in the midst. This shall be to them the suburbs of the cities.Deuteronomy 2:3 · צָפֹֽנָה׃“You have encircled this mountain long enough. Turn northward.Deuteronomy 3:27 · וְצָפֹ֛נָהGo up to the top of Pisgah, and lift up your eyes westward, and northward, and southward, and eastward, and see with your eyes: for you shall not go over this Jordan.Joshua 8:11 · מִצְּפ֣וֹןAll the people, even the men of war who were with him, went up, and drew near, and came before the city, and encamped on the north side of Ai. Now there was a valley between him and Ai.Joshua 8:13 · מִצְּפ֣וֹןSo they set the people, even all the army who was on the north of the city, and their ambush on the west of the city; and Joshua went that night into the midst of the valley.Joshua 11:2 · מִצְּפ֗וֹןand to the kings who were on the north, in the hill country, in the Arabah south of Chinneroth, in the lowland, and in the heights of Dor on the west,Joshua 13:3 · צָפ֔וֹנָהfrom the Shihor, which is before Egypt, even to the border of Ekron northward, which is counted as Canaanite; the five lords of the Philistines; the Gazites, and the Ashdodites, the Ashkelonites, the Gittites, and the Ekronites; also the Avvim,Joshua 15:5 · צָפ֙וֹנָה֙The east border was the Salt Sea, even to the end of the Jordan. The border of the north quarter was from the bay of the sea at the end of the Jordan.Joshua 15:6 · מִצְּפ֖וֹןThe border went up to Beth Hoglah, and passed along by the north of Beth Arabah; and the border went up to the stone of Bohan the son of Reuben.Joshua 15:7 · וְצָפ֜וֹנָהThe border went up to Debir from the valley of Achor, and so northward, looking toward Gilgal, that is over against the ascent of Adummim, which is on the south side of the river. The border passed along to the waters of En Shemesh, and ended at En Rogel.Joshua 15:8 · צָפֹֽנָה׃The border went up by the valley of the son of Hinnom to the side of the Jebusite southward (the same is Jerusalem); and the border went up to the top of the mountain that lies before the valley of Hinnom westward, which is at the farthest part of the valley of Rephaim northward.Joshua 15:10 · מִצָּפ֖וֹנָהand the border turned about from Baalah westward to Mount Seir, and passed along to the side of Mount Jearim on the north (the same is Chesalon), and went down to Beth Shemesh, and passed along by Timnah;Joshua 15:11 · צָפוֹנָה֒and the border went out to the side of Ekron northward; and the border extended to Shikkeron, and passed along to Mount Baalah, and went out at Jabneel; and the goings out of the border were at the sea.Joshua 16:6 · מִצָּפ֔וֹןThe border went out westward at Michmethath on the north. The border turned about eastward to Taanath Shiloh, and passed along it on the east of Janoah.Joshua 17:9 · מִצְּפ֣וֹןThe border went down to the brook of Kanah, southward of the brook. These cities belonged to Ephraim among the cities of Manasseh. The border of Manasseh was on the north side of the brook, and ended at the sea.Joshua 17:10 · וְצָפ֙וֹנָה֙ · מִצָּפ֔וֹןSouthward it was Ephraim’s, and northward it was Manasseh’s, and the sea was his border. They reached to Asher on the north, and to Issachar on the east.Joshua 18:5 · מִצָּפֽוֹן׃They shall divide it into seven portions. Judah shall live in his borders on the south, and the house of Joseph shall live in their borders on the north.Joshua 18:12 · צָפ֖וֹנָה · מִצָּפ֗וֹןTheir border on the north quarter was from the Jordan. The border went up to the side of Jericho on the north, and went up through the hill country westward. It ended at the wilderness of Beth Aven.Joshua 18:16 · צָפ֑וֹנָהThe border went down to the farthest part of the mountain that lies before the valley of the son of Hinnom, which is in the valley of Rephaim northward. It went down to the valley of Hinnom, to the side of the Jebusite southward, and went down to En Rogel.Joshua 18:17 · מִצָּפ֗וֹןIt extended northward, went out at En Shemesh, and went out to Geliloth, which is over against the ascent of Adummim. It went down to the stone of Bohan the son of Reuben.Joshua 18:18 · צָפ֑וֹנָהIt passed along to the side over against the Arabah northward, and went down to the Arabah.Joshua 18:19 · צָפוֹנָה֒ · צָפ֔וֹנָהThe border passed along to the side of Beth Hoglah northward; and the border ended at the north bay of the Salt Sea, at the south end of the Jordan. This was the south border.Joshua 19:14 · מִצְּפ֖וֹןThe border turned around it on the north to Hannathon; and it ended at the valley of Iphtah El;Joshua 19:27 · צָפ֛וֹנָהIt turned toward the sunrise to Beth Dagon, and reached to Zebulun, and to the valley of Iphtah El northward to Beth Emek and Neiel. It went out to Cabul on the left hand,Joshua 24:30 · מִצְּפ֖וֹןThey buried him in the border of his inheritance in Timnathserah, which is in the hill country of Ephraim, on the north of the mountain of Gaash.Judges 2:9 · מִצְּפ֖וֹןThey buried him in the border of his inheritance in Timnath Heres, in the hill country of Ephraim, on the north of the mountain of Gaash.Judges 7:1 · מִצָּפ֔וֹןThen Jerubbaal, who is Gideon, and all the people who were with him, rose up early, and encamped beside the spring of Harod: and the camp of Midian was on the north side of them, by the hill of Moreh, in the valley.Judges 12:1 · צָפ֑וֹנָהThe men of Ephraim were gathered together, and passed northward; and they said to Jephthah, “Why did you pass over to fight against the children of Ammon, and didn’t call us to go with you? We will burn your house around you with fire!”Judges 21:19 · מִצְּפ֤וֹנָהThey said, “Behold, there is a feast of Yahweh from year to year in Shiloh, which is on the north of Bethel, on the east side of the highway that goes up from Bethel to Shechem, and on the south of Lebonah.”1 Samuel 14:5 · מִצָּפ֖וֹןThe one crag rose up on the north in front of Michmash, and the other on the south in front of Geba.1 Kings 7:25 · צָפ֡וֹנָהIt stood on twelve oxen, three looking toward the north, and three looking toward the west, and three looking toward the south, and three looking toward the east; and the sea was set on them above, and all their hinder parts were inward.2 Kings 16:14 · צָפֽוֹנָה׃The bronze altar, which was before Yahweh, he brought from the forefront of the house, from between his altar and the house of Yahweh, and put it on the north side of his altar.1 Chronicles 9:24 · צָפ֥וֹנָהOn the four sides were the porters, toward the east, west, north, and south.1 Chronicles 26:14 · צָפֽוֹנָה׃ סThe lot eastward fell to Shelemiah. Then for Zechariah his son, a wise counselor, they cast lots; and his lot came out northward.1 Chronicles 26:17 · לַצָּפ֤וֹנָהEastward were six Levites, northward four a day, southward four a day, and for the storehouse two and two.2 Chronicles 4:4 · צָפ֡וֹנָהIt stood on twelve oxen, three looking toward the north, and three looking toward the west, and three looking toward the south, and three looking toward the east: and the sea was set on them above, and all their hinder parts were inward.Job 26:7 · צָפ֣וֹןHe stretches out the north over empty space, and hangs the earth on nothing.Job 37:22 · מִ֭צָּפוֹןOut of the north comes golden splendor. With God is awesome majesty.Psalm 48:2 · צָפ֑וֹןBeautiful in elevation, the joy of the whole earth, is Mount Zion, on the north sides, the city of the great King.Psalm 89:12 · צָפ֣וֹןThe north and the south, you have created them. Tabor and Hermon rejoice in your name.Psalm 107:3 · מִצָּפ֥וֹןAnd gathered out of the lands, from the east and from the west, from the north and from the south.Proverbs 25:23 · צָ֭פוֹןThe north wind brings forth rain: so a backbiting tongue brings an angry face.Ecclesiastes 1:6 · צָפ֑וֹןThe wind goes toward the south, and turns around to the north. It turns around continually as it goes, and the wind returns again to its courses.Ecclesiastes 11:3 · בַּצָּפ֑וֹןIf the clouds are full of rain, they empty themselves on the earth; and if a tree falls toward the south, or toward the north, in the place where the tree falls, there shall it be.Song of Solomon 4:16 · צָפוֹן֙Awake, north wind; and come, you south! Blow on my garden, that its spices may flow out. Let my beloved come into his garden, and taste his precious fruits.Isaiah 14:13 · צָפֽוֹן׃You said in your heart, “I will ascend into heaven! I will exalt my throne above the stars of God! I will sit on the mountain of assembly, in the far north!Isaiah 14:31 · מִצָּפוֹן֙Howl, gate! Cry, city! You are melted away, Philistia, all of you; for smoke comes out of the north, and there is no straggler in his ranks.Isaiah 41:25 · מִצָּפוֹן֙“I have raised up one from the north, and he has come; from the rising of the sun, one who calls on my name; and he shall come on rulers as on mortar, and as the potter treads clay.Isaiah 43:6 · לַצָּפוֹן֙I will tell the north, ‘Give them up!’ and tell the south, ‘Don’t hold them back! Bring my sons from far, and my daughters from the ends of the earth—Isaiah 49:12 · מִצָּפ֣וֹןBehold, these shall come from far; and behold, these from the north and from the west; and these from the land of Sinim.”Jeremiah 1:13 · צָפֽוֹנָה׃The word of Yahweh came to me the second time, saying, “What do you see?” I said, “I see a boiling caldron; and it is tipping away from the north.”Jeremiah 1:14 · מִצָּפוֹן֙Then Yahweh said to me, “Out of the north evil will break out on all the inhabitants of the land.Jeremiah 1:15 · צָפ֖וֹנָהFor, behold, I will call all the families of the kingdoms of the north,” says Yahweh; “and they shall come, and they shall each set his throne at the entrance of the gates of Jerusalem, and against all its walls all around, and against all the cities of Judah.Jeremiah 3:12 · צָפ֗וֹנָהGo, and proclaim these words toward the north, and say, ‘Return, you backsliding Israel,’ says Yahweh; ‘I will not look in anger on you; for I am merciful,’ says Yahweh. ‘I will not keep anger forever.Jeremiah 3:18 · צָפ֔וֹןIn those days the house of Judah shall walk with the house of Israel, and they shall come together out of the land of the north to the land that I gave for an inheritance to your fathers.Jeremiah 4:6 · מִצָּפ֖וֹןSet up a standard toward Zion. Flee for safety! Don’t wait; for I will bring evil from the north, and a great destruction.”Jeremiah 6:1 · מִצָּפ֖וֹן“Flee for safety, you children of Benjamin, out of the midst of Jerusalem, and blow the trumpet in Tekoa, and raise up a signal on Beth Haccherem; for evil looks forth from the north, and a great destruction.Jeremiah 6:22 · צָפ֑וֹןThus says Yahweh, “Behold, a people comes from the north country. A great nation shall be stirred up from the uttermost parts of the earth.Jeremiah 10:22 · צָפ֑וֹןThe voice of news, behold, it comes, and a great commotion out of the north country, to make the cities of Judah a desolation, a dwelling place of jackals.Jeremiah 13:20 · מִצָּפ֑וֹןLift up your eyes, and see those who come from the north: where is the flock that was given you, your beautiful flock?Jeremiah 15:12 · מִצָּפ֖וֹןCan one break iron, even iron from the north, and brass?Jeremiah 16:15 · צָפ֔וֹןbut, As Yahweh lives, who brought up the children of Israel from the land of the north, and from all the countries where he had driven them. I will bring them again into their land that I gave to their fathers.Jeremiah 23:8 · צָפ֔וֹנָהbut, As Yahweh lives, who brought up and who led the seed of the house of Israel out of the north country, and from all the countries where I had driven them. They shall dwell in their own land.Jeremiah 25:9 · צָפ֜וֹןbehold, I will send and take all the families of the north, says Yahweh, and I will send to Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon, my servant, and will bring them against this land, and against its inhabitants, and against all these nations around; and I will utterly destroy them, and make them an astonishment, and a hissing, and perpetual desolations.Jeremiah 25:26 · הַצָּפ֗וֹןand all the kings of the north, far and near, one with another; and all the kingdoms of the world, which are on the surface of the earth: and the king of Sheshach shall drink after them.Jeremiah 31:8 · צָפ֗וֹןBehold, I will bring them from the north country, and gather them from the uttermost parts of the earth, along with the blind and the lame, the woman with child and her who travails with child together: a great company shall they return here.Jeremiah 46:6 · צָפ֙וֹנָה֙Don’t let the swift flee away, nor the mighty man escape; in the north by the river Euphrates have they stumbled and fallen.Jeremiah 46:10 · צָפ֖וֹןFor that day is of the Lord, Yahweh of Armies, a day of vengeance, that he may avenge him of his adversaries: and the sword shall devour and be satiate, and shall drink its fill of their blood; for the Lord, Yahweh of Armies, has a sacrifice in the north country by the river Euphrates.Jeremiah 46:20 · מִצָּפ֖וֹןEgypt is a very beautiful heifer; but destruction out of the north has come, it has come.Jeremiah 46:24 · צָפֽוֹן׃The daughter of Egypt shall be disappointed; she shall be delivered into the hand of the people of the north.Jeremiah 47:2 · מִצָּפוֹן֙Thus says Yahweh: Behold, waters rise up out of the north, and shall become an overflowing stream, and shall overflow the land and all that is therein, the city and those who dwell therein; and the men shall cry, and all the inhabitants of the land shall wail.Jeremiah 50:3 · מִצָּפ֗וֹןFor out of the north there comes up a nation against her, which shall make her land desolate, and none shall dwell therein: they are fled, they are gone, both man and animal.Jeremiah 50:9 · צָפ֔וֹןFor, behold, I will stir up and cause to come up against Babylon a company of great nations from the north country; and they shall set themselves in array against her; from there she shall be taken: their arrows shall be as of an expert mighty man; none shall return in vain.Jeremiah 50:41 · מִצָּפ֑וֹןBehold, a people comes from the north; and a great nation and many kings shall be stirred up from the uttermost parts of the earth.Jeremiah 51:48 · מִצָּפ֛וֹןThen the heavens and the earth, and all that is therein, shall sing for joy over Babylon; for the destroyers shall come to her from the north, says Yahweh.Daniel 8:4 · וְצָפ֜וֹנָהI saw the ram pushing westward, and northward, and southward; and no animals could stand before him, neither was there any who could deliver out of his hand; but he did according to his will, and magnified himself.Daniel 11:6 · הַצָּפ֔וֹןAt the end of years they shall join themselves together; and the daughter of the king of the south shall come to the king of the north to make an agreement: but she shall not retain the strength of her arm; neither shall he stand, nor his arm; but she shall be given up, and those who brought her, and he who became the father of her, and he who strengthened her in those times.Daniel 11:7 · הַצָּפ֔וֹןBut out of a shoot from her roots shall one stand up in his place, who shall come to the army, and shall enter into the fortress of the king of the north, and shall deal against them, and shall prevail.Daniel 11:8 · הַצָּפֽוֹן׃Also their gods, with their molten images, and with their goodly vessels of silver and of gold, shall he carry captive into Egypt; and he shall refrain some years from the king of the north.Daniel 11:11 · הַצָּפ֑וֹןThe king of the south shall be moved with anger, and shall come forth and fight with him, even with the king of the north; and he shall set forth a great multitude, and the multitude shall be given into his hand.Daniel 11:13 · הַצָּפ֔וֹןThe king of the north shall return, and shall set forth a multitude greater than the former; and he shall come on at the end of the times, even of years, with a great army and with much substance.Daniel 11:15 · הַצָּפ֔וֹןSo the king of the north shall come, and cast up a mound, and take a well-fortified city: and the forces of the south shall not stand, neither his chosen people, neither shall there be any strength to stand.Daniel 11:40 · הַצָּפ֗וֹןAt the time of the end shall the king of the south contend with him; and the king of the north shall come against him like a whirlwind, with chariots, and with horsemen, and with many ships; and he shall enter into the countries, and shall overflow and pass through.Daniel 11:44 · וּמִצָּפ֑וֹןBut news out of the east and out of the north shall trouble him; and he shall go forth with great fury to destroy and utterly to sweep away many.Amos 8:12 · וּמִצָּפ֖וֹןThey will wander from sea to sea, and from the north even to the east; they will run back and forth to seek the word of Yahweh, and will not find it.Zephaniah 2:13 · צָפ֔וֹןHe will stretch out his hand against the north, destroy Assyria, and will make Nineveh a desolation, as dry as the wilderness.Zechariah 2:6 · צָפ֖וֹןCome! Come! Flee from the land of the north,’ says Yahweh; ‘for I have spread you abroad as the four winds of the sky,’ says Yahweh.Zechariah 6:6 · צָפ֔וֹןThe one with the black horses goes out toward the north country; and the white went out after them; and the dappled went forth toward the south country.”Zechariah 6:8 · צָפ֔וֹן · צָפֽוֹן׃ סThen he called to me, and spoke to me, saying, “Behold, those who go toward the north country have quieted my spirit in the north country.”Zechariah 14:4 · צָפ֖וֹנָהHis feet will stand in that day on the Mount of Olives, which is before Jerusalem on the east; and the Mount of Olives will be split in two, from east to west, making a very great valley. Half of the mountain will move toward the north, and half of it toward the south.