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ṣifyōn צִפְיוֹן ‘Ziphion’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: from ṣāfā צָפָה ‘to watch’
Roots: צפה

ṣifyōn pr n m pers
Ziphion = "lookout"
1) a son of Gad and progenitor of the family of Zephonites
 1a) also 'Zephon'

Mentioned in Genesis 46:16

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