סִיח֧וֹן

𐤎𐤉𐤇𐤅𐤍

sichon

Sihon

or סִיחֹן; from the same as סוּחַ; tempestuous; Sichon, an Amoritish king; Sihon.

H5511

Judges 11:21 · Word #6

Lexicon H5511

Lemmaסִיחוֹן
Lemma (Paleo)𐤎𐤉𐤇𐤅𐤍
TransliterationÇîychôwn
Strong'sH5511
In-contextSihon

Morphology HNp All morphology codes

Part of Speech N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea
Subtype p — Proper Name — Proper name

SIBI-P1 H5511-02

Tempestuous One

Morphological NotesHebrew proper noun (HNp), masculine singular; the name of an Amorite king. No pronominal suffixes or inflectional variations in the cited forms.
Rendering RationaleThe name סִיחוֹן (Çîychôwn) is traditionally linked to the root סוח, conveying storming or sweeping force. Rendering it as "Tempestuous One" preserves the masculine singular proper noun form (HNp) while reflecting the likely root sense of turbulent or storm-like power.

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Words from Root סוח (sweep away, storm, roar, be tempestuous)

SILEX Code Transliteration SIBI-P1
H5478-01 kasuchah like swept-away filth
H5511-01 lesichon to Tempestuous-One (Sihon)
H5477-01 sucha Sweep-Away

Word Usage (37 occurrences of H5511)

Location Form Transliteration Meaning
Numbers 21:21 סִיחֹ֥ן sichon Sihon
Numbers 21:23 סִיחֹ֣ן sichon Sihon
Numbers 21:23 סִיחֹ֜ן sichon-2 Sihon