Σιδών

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

From Phoenician 𐤑𐤉𐤃𐤅𐤍, cognate with Hebrew צידון

Pronunciation

• (5th BC Attic): IPA: /si͜idɔ͜ɔ́n/

• (1st BC Egyptian): IPA: /siːdóːn/

• (4th AD Koine): IPA: /siðón/

• (10th AD Byzantine): IPA: /siðón/

• (15th AD Constantinopolitan): IPA: /siðón/

Proper noun

Σιδών (genitive Σιδῶνος) f, third declension; (Sīdōn)

1. Sidon or Zidon, a Phoenician city.

Inflection

    Inflection

Case / #	Singular
Nominative	ἡ Σιδών
Genitive	τῆς Σιδῶνος
Dative	τῇ Σιδῶνῐ
Accusative	τὴν Σιδῶνᾰ
Vocative	Σιδών

Derived terms

• Σιδόνες
• Σιδονίηθεν
• Σιδόνιοι
• Σιδόνιος
• Σιδονυφής
• Σιδωνιάς
• Σιδώνιος

Descendants

• English: Sidon (Zidon was a KJV-era Hebrew loan)
• Greek: Σιδών (Sidon); Σιδώνα (Sidona)
• Latin: Sidon

References

• LSJ
• NA27
• Bauer lexicon
• Strong’s concordance number: G4605
• Woodhouse’s English-Greek Dictionary page 1025