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Sidon – en by mentioned in 37 verses in the Bible

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Sidon. 48 km syd for Beirut. Korsfarerborgen bygget 1228 på ruinerne af et fønikisk tempel for guden Melkart. Vigtig handelsby siden oldtiden (purpur og glasvarer). Er ofte mentioned in GT gerne sammen med nabobyen Tyrus og i NT (Matt 11,21-22; 15,21; Mark 3,8; Luk 4,26; ApG 12,20; 27,3) Foto: Hartvig Wagner, Crusader (1099 - 1291), EuroPLOT

Easton's Bible Dictionary

Zidon

A fishery, a town on the Mediterranean coast, about 25 miles north of Tyre. It received its name from the “first-born” of Canaan, the grandson of Noah (Gen 10:15, 19). It was the first home of the Ph…

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Alle 37 verses

Genesis

Joshua

Judges

2 Samuel

1 Kings

1 Chronicles

Ezra

Isaiah

Jeremiah

Ezekiel

Joel

Zechariah

Matthew

Mark

Luke

Acts

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Aristarchus Julius Paulus Lukas

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Location data: Theographic Bible Metadata (CC BY-SA 4.0) and OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0). Photos: Hartvig Wagner, EuroPLOT Resources. Leksikontekst: Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897), public domain.