Zaphon

A written article for Zaphon is still to come. Below and alongside: where Zaphon appears in Scripture, with the original words, places on the map and any dates on record.

  • Zaphon
  • Zaphon 1 (Tell es Sa’idiyeh)
  • Zaphon 1 (Tell el Qos)

Original word

  • צָפוֹן zaphon
    H6829
Citations
“Zaphon 1.” OpenBible.info Bible Geocoding Data. openbible.info/geo/ancient/zaphon-1. OpenBible.info Bible Geocoding Data · CC BY 4.0 Accessed 2026-07-21.
“Zaphon 1.” OpenBible.info Bible Geocoding Data. openbible.info/geo/ancient/zaphon-1. OpenBible.info Bible Geocoding Data · CC BY 4.0 Accessed 2026-07-21.
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Where Zaphon appears in Scripture

Joshua 13

וּבָעֵמֶק בֵּית הָרָם וּבֵית נִמְרָה וְסֻכּוֹת וְצָפוֹן יֶתֶר מַמְלְכוּת סִיחוֹן מֶלֶךְ חֶשְׁבּוֹן הַיַּרְדֵּן וּגְבֻל עַד-קְצֵה יָם-כִּנֶּרֶת עֵבֶר הַיַּרְדֵּן מִזְרָֽחָה׃
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And in the valley, Beth-aram, and Beth-nimrah, and Succoth, and Zaphon, the rest of the kingdom of Sihon king of Heshbon, Jordan and his border, even unto the edge of the sea of Chinnereth on the other side Jordan eastward.