This is the name of the place Zoan: An ancient Egyptian city, probably Tanis.
Definition
of Egyptian derivation; Tsoän, a place in Egypt
Traditional renderings: Zoan.
Traditional renderings: Zoan.
Glossary entries
Where it occurs
Occurrences
7 total
- Numbers 13:22צֹ֥עַן · ZoanThey went up through the Negev and came to Hebron, where Ahiman, Sheshai, and Talmai, the descendants of Anak, dwelled. It had been built seven years before Zoan in Egypt.
- Psalm 78:12צֹֽעַן׃ · of ZoanHe worked wonders before their fathers in the land of Egypt, in the region of Zoan.
- Psalm 78:43צֹֽעַן׃ · of Zoan…when He performed His signs in Egypt and His wonders in the fields of Zoan.
- Isaiah 19:11צֹ֔עַן · of ZoanThe princes of Zoan are mere fools; Pharaoh’s wise counselors give senseless advice. How can you say to Pharaoh, “I am one of the wise, a son of eastern kings”?
- Isaiah 19:13צֹ֔עַן · of ZoanThe princes of Zoan have become fools; the princes of Memphis are deceived. The cornerstones of her tribes have led Egypt astray.
- Isaiah 30:4בְצֹ֖עַן · at ZoanFor though their princes are at Zoan and their envoys have arrived in Hanes,
- Ezekiel 30:14בְּצֹ֑עַן · to ZoanI will lay waste Pathros, set fire to Zoan, and execute judgment on Thebes.