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# צֹעַן

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H6814

**Zoan** — used 7 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 2 verses word for word and in JPS 1917.

## Meaning

### OpenScriptures lexical index

Zoan [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1510/6814/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

צֹ֫עַן: n.pr.loc. Tanis [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1510/6814/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** n.pr.loc. Τανις: Tanis, in Egypt (Egyptian D̲aʿnĕ(t) SteindBAS 600, in Assyrian Ṣiʾinu, Saʾanu Ibid. 598 ff. DlPa 315); it was built 7 years after Hebron according to Nu 13:22; Is 19:11, 13; 30:4; Ez 30:14 ψ 78:12, 43; mod. Ṣân, in NW. part of Delta; v. also EbGS 512 ff. Bd.Lower Egyptian 3 (1895), 228 PetrieTanis (1885).

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 7 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (2 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (2 candidates)

## Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: of Zoan (4); Zoan (3).

## In the verses

[Psalms 78:12](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.78.12/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.78.12/#tree)

נֶ֣גֶד אֲ֭בוֹתָם עָ֣שָׂה פֶ֑לֶא בְּאֶ֖רֶץ מִצְרַ֣יִם שְׂדֵה־צֹֽעַן׃

*Word for word:* before ancestors their he.did wonder\[s\] in the.land of.Egypt the.region of.Zoan

*JPS 1917:* Marvellous things did He in the sight of their fathers, in the land of Egypt, in the field of Zoan.

[Isaiah 30:4](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/ISA.30.4/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/ISA.30.4/#tree)

כִּֽי־הָי֥וּ בְצֹ֖עַן שָׂרָ֑יו וּמַלְאָכָ֖יו חָנֵ֥ס יַגִּֽיעוּ׃

*Word for word:* (dm) they.have.been in Zoan officials its and messengers its Hanes they.have.reached

*JPS 1917:* For his princes are at Zoan, and his ambassadors are come to Hanes.

## On Mova

- [This word in the Tanakh dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/6814.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1510/6814/): every English meaning parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.

Sources. The words, their counts, glosses and the word-for-word renderings: MACULA Hebrew (the Westminster Leningrad Codex; Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0). Meanings: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 and Jastrow 1903 (public domain, via Sefaria); Targum Onkelos from Sefaria (public domain). Translation: JPS 1917 (public domain, from eBible.org).