Bible Strands
Sidon
Sidon was the firstborn son of Canaan and the ancestor of the Sidonian people.
From Easton's Bible Dictionary
Fishing; fishery, Gen. 10:15, 19 (A.V. marg., Tzidon; R.V., Zidon); Matt. 11:21, 22; Luke 6:17. (See ZIDON.)
Easton's Illustrated Bible Dictionary, 1897 — public domain, quoted in full and unedited.
Family
Parents
Canaan
Siblings
Amorites, Arkites, Arvadites, Girgashites, Hamathites, Heth, Hivites, Jebusites, Sinites, Zemarites
From STEPBible's TIPNR genealogy data. A relationship the data marks uncertain is not shown here.
First named at Genesis 10:15.
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Verses that name Sidon
- Genesis 10:15 And Canaan was the father of Sidon his firstborn, and of the Hittites,
- 1 Chronicles 1:13 And Canaan was the father of Sidon his firstborn, and of the Hittites,