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Great Sidon

Great Sidon (Biblical Place • Sidon • 33.563°N, 35.366°E): Ancient biblical location referenced in Josh 11:8 (identified with Sidon ). It is closely linked with Sidon (Biblical Place • 33.563°N, 35.366°E): Ancient biblical location referenced in Gen 10:19 , Gen 49:13 , Judg 1:31 , Judg 10:6 , Judg 18:28 , 2 Sam 24:6 .

Biblical Geography & Sacred Architecture

Key geographical locations connected to this topic include Great Sidon (Ancient biblical location referenced in Josh 11:8 (identified with Sidon ).) Sidon (Ancient biblical location referenced in Gen 10:19 , Gen 49:13 , Judg 1:31 , Judg 10:6 , Judg 18:28 , 2 Sam 24:6 .) Sidon the Great (Ancient biblical location referenced in Josh 19:28 (identified with Sidon).) Great Sea (sea. Referenced in Num 34:6 , Num 34:7 , Josh 1:4 , Josh 9:1 , Josh 15:12 .) 3D Sanctuary Reconstructions: Dead Sea Scrolls & Qumran Storage Jars — Second Temple period biblical manuscripts written on parchment and papyrus and sealed inside cylindrical terracotta storage jars in the eleven caves above Khirbet Qumran on the northwest shore of the Dead Sea—including the complete Great Isaiah Scroll (1QIsaᵃ). Ziggurat of Ur — Three-tiered stepped mudbrick and baked-brick ziggurat erected by King Ur-Nammu at Ur in southern Mesopotamia , featuring three converging monumental staircases ascending toward a summit shrine—illustrating the monumental Mesopotamian temple-tower architecture behind Genesis 11 .

Scripture Witness (KJV) & Canonical Context

Primary KJV scripture witnesses include Mark 3:8 : "And from Jerusalem , and from Idumaea, and from beyond Jordan ; and they about Tyre and Sidon , a great multitude, when they had heard what great things he did, came unto him."; Luke 10:13 : "Woe unto thee, Chorazin ! woe unto thee, Bethsaida ! for if the mighty works had been done in Tyre and Sidon , which have been done in you, they had a great while ago repented, sittin..."; Luke 6:17 : "And he came down with them, and stood in the plain, and the company of his disciples, and a great multitude of people out of all Judaea and Jerusalem , and from the sea coast of Tyr...". Related canonical books and chapters: Luke 10 ( Luke • Chapter 10 (42 verses)), Mark 3 ( Mark • Chapter 3 (35 verses)), Matthew 11 ( Matthew • Chapter 11 (30 verses)).

Connected Topics & Entities Book/Chapter Verse Person Place Lexicon Theology Commentary

Topics, People & Places (36)

Great Sidon
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Biblical Place • Sidon • 33.563°N, 35.366°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Josh 11:8 (identified with Sidon ).

Sidon
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Biblical Place • 33.563°N, 35.366°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Gen 10:19 , Gen 49:13 , Judg 1:31 , Judg 10:6 , Judg 18:28 , 2 Sam 24:6 .

Sidon the Great
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Biblical Place • Sidon • 33.563°N, 35.366°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Josh 19:28 (identified with Sidon ).

Luke 10
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Luke • Chapter 10 (42 verses)

After these things the Lord appointed other seventy also, and sent them two and two before his face into every city and place, whither he himself would come. Therefore said he unto them, The harvest truly is great, but the labourers are few: pray ye therefore the Lord of the harv... Mentions: Yeshua the Messiah , Mary , Sodom , Chorazin , Bethsaida , Tyre , Sidon .

Mark 3
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Mark • Chapter 3 (35 verses)

And he entered again into the synagogue; and there was a man there which had a withered hand. And they watched him, whether he would heal him on the sabbath day; that they might accuse him. And he saith unto the man which had the withered hand, Stand forth. Mentions: Yeshua the Messiah , Simon , James ( Jacob ), Judas , Galilee , Jerusalem , Jordan , Tyre , Sidon .

אֱלֹהִים
elohim (ʾĕlōhîm) [el-o-HEEM]
H430 Hebrew noun masculine plural 2602x
God, gods, deity

Plural of majesty used predominantly with singular verbs to designate the one true God, Creator of the universe, possessing supreme transcendent power, sovereign authority, and plenitude of divine attributes.

Derivation: Plural of אֱלוֹהַּ (H433), probably from אֵל (H410).
Great Sea
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Biblical Place • 33.240°N, 33.470°E

sea. Referenced in Num 34:6 , Num 34:7 , Josh 1:4 , Josh 9:1 , Josh 15:12 .

ἀνάθεμα
anathema (anáthema) [an-ath'-em-ah]
G0331 Greek noun neuter 7x
that which is laid by, a votive offering, devoted, a thing devoted to God

Primary meaning: that which is laid by, a votive offering, devoted, a thing devoted to God, a curse. Strong's: a (religious) ban or (concretely) excommunicated (thing or person). Lexical nuances: prop. = τὸ ἀνατιθέμένον , that which is laid by to be kept, a votive offering (as ἀνάθημα in II Mac 2:13 , Lk 21:5 —where LT read -θεμα , v. M, Pr. , 46).

Derivation: from G394 (ἀνατίθεμαι);
Phoenicia
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Biblical Place • Sidon • 33.563°N, 35.366°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Acts 11:19 , Acts 15:3 , Acts 21:2 (identified with Sidon ).

Philistia
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Biblical Place • Sidon • 33.563°N, 35.366°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Ex 15:14 , Ps 60:8 , Ps 83:7 , Ps 87:4 , Ps 108:9 , Isa 14:29 (identified with Sidon ).

Matthew 11
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Matthew • Chapter 11 (30 verses)

And it came to pass, when Jesus had made an end of commanding his twelve disciples, he departed thence to teach and to preach in their cities. Now when John had heard in the prison the works of Christ , he sent two of his disciples, And said unto him, Art thou he that should come,... Mentions: Yeshua the Messiah, Chorazin , Bethsaida , Tyre , Sidon , Capernaum .

Judith 2
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Judith • Chapter 2 (28 verses)

And in the eighteenth year, the two and twentieth day of the first month, there was talk in the house of Nebuchadnezzar king of the Assyrians, that he should be avenged on all the land, even as he spoke. And he called together all his servants, and all his great men, and communic... Mentions: Asshur , Lud , Ishmael , Japheth , Midian , Nineveh , Cilicia , Euphrates .

Interactive 3D Manuscript & Jar Reconstruction • Isaiah 40 & Psalms

Second Temple period biblical manuscripts written on parchment and papyrus and sealed inside cylindrical terracotta storage jars in the eleven caves above Khirbet Qumran on the northwest shore of the Dead Sea—including the complete Great Isaiah Scroll (1QIsaᵃ).

Behistun Inscription — Darius the Great Trilingual Relief
IMAGE • archaeology

Colossal rock relief in Iran carved in Old Persian, Elamite, and Babylonian, key to deciphering cuneiform and Persian royal decrees in Ezra .

Achaemenid Persian Stonemasons (Darius the Great) • UNESCO World Heritage Site, Bisotun CC-BY-SA 4.0
Map of Roman Judea under Herod the Great (40–4 BCE)
IMAGE • maps

The client kingdom of Herod divided into Judea , Samaria , Galilee , Perea, and the Decapolis .

Historical Biblical Cartographers • Geographicus / Wikimedia Commons Public Domain Mark 1.0
Dead Sea Scrolls — Great Isaiah Scroll (1QIsa-a) Col 44 (Isaiah 53)
IMAGE • manuscripts

The famous Suffering Servant chapter ( Isaiah 52:13–53 :12) in Hebrew from the Great Isaiah Scroll .

Qumran Essene Scribes / Early Christian Copyists • Shrine of the Book / Israel Antiquities Authority Public Domain Mark 1.0
Ziggurat of Ur
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Interactive 3D Mesopotamian Ziggurat • Genesis 11:1–9 & 11:31

Three-tiered stepped mudbrick and baked-brick ziggurat erected by King Ur-Nammu at Ur in southern Mesopotamia , featuring three converging monumental staircases ascending toward a summit shrine—illustrating the monumental Mesopotamian temple-tower architecture behind Genesis 11 .

Gustave Doré — The Deluge (The Great Flood)
IMAGE • artwork

Dramatic engraving portraying desperate families and a mother shielding her child on a rock as floodwaters engulf the earth ( Genesis 7 ).

Gustave Doré • La Grande Bible de Tours / Wikimedia Commons Public Domain Mark 1.0
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PDF • facsimiles

High-definition publication of the 24-foot leather scroll containing all 66 chapters of Isaiah from Qumran Cave 1.

Constantin von Tischendorf (1863) • JSTOR / Internet Archive Public Domain Mark 1.0
Deuteronomy 3
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Deuteronomy • Chapter 3 (29 verses)

Then we turned, and went up the way to Bashan : and Og the king of Bashan came out against us, he and all his people, to battle at Edrei . And the Lord said unto me, Fear him not: for I will deliver him, and all his people, and his land, into thy hand; and thou shalt do unto him as... Mentions: Ammon , Manasseh , Jair , Jacob/Israel , Joshua , Bashan, Edrei , Heshbon , Argob , Jordan .

Acts 8
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Acts • Chapter 8 (40 verses)

And Saul was consenting unto his death. And at that time there was a great persecution against the church which was at Jerusalem ; and they were all scattered abroad throughout the regions of Judaea and Samaria , except the apostles. And devout men carried Stephen to his burial, an... Mentions: Saul , Yeshua the Messiah , Simon , Jerusalem , Samaria , Gaza , Ethiopia , Azotus .

Sea of the Philistines
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Biblical Place • Great Sea • 33.240°N, 33.470°E

water. Referenced in Ex 23:31 .

χαρά
chara (chará) [khar-ah']
G5479 Greek noun feminine 59x
joy, delight

Primary meaning: joy, delight. Strong's: cheerfulness, i.e. calm delight. Lexical nuances: joy, delight : Lk 1:14 15:7 , 10 , Jo 15:11 16:22 , 24 17:13 , Ac 8:8 , II Co 1:24 7:13 8:2 , Ga 5:22 , Col 1:11 , Phl 2:2 , I Jo 1:4 , II Jo 12 ; opp. to κατήφεια , Ja 4:9 ; to λύπη , Jo 16:20 ; χ. τῆς πίστεως , Phl 1:25 ; ἀγαλλιᾶσθαι ( χαίρειν , q.v.), χαρᾷ , Jo 3:29 , I Pe 1:8 ; χ. ἔχειν , Phm 7 ; πληροῦν ( -οῦσθαι ) χαρᾶς , Ac 13:52 , Ro 15:13 , II Ti 1:4 ; ποιεῖν χ. μεγάλην , Ac 15:3 ; ἀπὸ...

Derivation: from G5463 (χαίρω);
Jonah 3
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Jonah • Chapter 3 (10 verses)

And the word of the Lord came unto Jonah the second time, saying, Arise, go unto Nineveh , that great city, and preach unto it the preaching that I bid thee. So Jonah arose, and went unto Nineveh , according to the word of the Lord. Now Nineveh was an exceeding great city of three ... Mentions: Nineveh.

Genesis 10
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Genesis • Chapter 10 (32 verses)

Now these are the generations of the sons of Noah , Shem , Ham , and Japheth : and unto them were sons born after the flood. The sons of Japheth ; Gomer , and Magog , and Madai, and Javan , and Tubal , and Meshech , and Tiras. And the sons of Gomer ; Ashkenaz , and Riphath, and Togarmah. Mentions: Noah , Shem , Ham , Japheth, Cush , Ham 2 , Gomer, Magog , Javan , Tubal .

The First Book of the Maccabees • Chapter 5 (68 verses)

And it came to pass, when the Gentiles round about heard that the altar was built, and the sanctuary dedicated as aforetime, they were exceeding angry. And they took counsel to destroy the race of Jacob that was in the midst of them, and they began to kill and destroy among the p... Mentions: Jacob/Israel , Judas , Esau ( Edom ), Ammon , Simon , Esau, Jazer , Gilead , Galilee .

1 Kings 5
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1 Kings • Chapter 5 (18 verses)

And Hiram king of Tyre sent his servants unto Solomon ; for he had heard that they had anointed him king in the room of his father: for Hiram was ever a lover of David . And Solomon sent to Hiram, saying, Thou knowest how that David my father could not build an house unto the name ... Mentions: Solomon, David, Jacob/Israel , Tyre , Lebanon , Solomon's .

Interactive 3D Cliffside Stronghold • 1 Samuel 22:4–5 & 24:22

3D terrain and architectural model of the isolated rhomboid rock plateau of Masada (Hebrew Metzada, 'the stronghold') rising 400 meters above the Dead Sea south of En-Gedi—associated with David 's wilderness stronghold ( 1 Samuel 22:4–5 ; 24:22 ) and later fortified with casemate walls, storehouses, and a hanging northern palace by Herod the Great.

Nehemiah 4
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Nehemiah • Chapter 4 (23 verses)

But it came to pass, that when Sanballat heard that we builded the wall, he was wroth, and took great indignation, and mocked the Jews. And he spake before his brethren and the army of Samaria , and said, What do these feeble Jews? will they fortify themselves? will they sacrifice... Mentions: Ammonites , Judah , Samaria , Jerusalem .

Interactive 3D Cuneiform Artifact • Ezra 1:1–4

Ancient barrel-shaped baked clay cylinder inscribed in Babylonian cuneiform on behalf of King Cyrus the Great after his conquest of Babylon in 539 BC, recording his policy of restoring exiled peoples and sacred temple vessels to their homelands—paralleling the decree in Ezra 1:1–4 and 2 Chronicles 36:22–23 .

Acts 12
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Acts • Chapter 12 (25 verses)

Now about that time Herod the king stretched forth his hands to vex certain of the church. And he killed James the brother of John with the sword. And because he saw it pleased the Jews, he proceeded further to take Peter also. (Then were the days of unleavened bread.) Mentions: James ( Jacob ), Mary , Saul , Caesarea , Tyre , Sidon , Jerusalem .

Cave of the Patriarchs — Herodian Ashlar Wall at Hebron
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Massive drafted limestone building erected by Herod the Great over the traditional burial cave of Abraham and Sarah.

Ancient Near Eastern Scribes and Stonemasons • The British Museum / Israel Antiquities Authority CC-BY-SA 4.0
John 5
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John • Chapter 5 (47 verses)

After this there was a feast of the Jews; and Jesus went up to Jerusalem . Now there is at Jerusalem by the sheep market a pool, which is called in the Hebrew tongue Bethesda , having five porches. In these lay a great multitude of impotent folk, of blind, halt, withered, waiting f... Mentions: Yeshua the Messiah , Moses , Jerusalem, Bethesda .

Luke 6
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Luke • Chapter 6 (49 verses)

And it came to pass on the second sabbath after the first, that he went through the corn fields; and his disciples plucked the ears of corn, and did eat, rubbing them in their hands. And certain of the Pharisees said unto them, Why do ye that which is not lawful to do on the sabb... Mentions: Yeshua the Messiah , David , Simon , James ( Jacob ), Judas , Jerusalem , Tyre , Sidon .

Scripture Passages (24)

Mark 3:8 (KJV)
Mark 3 KJV

And from Jerusalem , and from Idumaea, and from beyond Jordan ; and they about Tyre and Sidon , a great multitude, when they had heard what great things he did, came unto him.

Luke 10:13 (KJV)
Luke 10 KJV

Woe unto thee, Chorazin ! woe unto thee, Bethsaida ! for if the mighty works had been done in Tyre and Sidon , which have been done in you, they had a great while ago repented, sitting in sackcloth and ashes.

And he came down with them, and stood in the plain, and the company of his disciples, and a great multitude of people out of all Judaea and Jerusalem , and from the sea coast of Tyre and Sidon , which came to hear him, and to be healed of their diseases;

And Canaan begat Sidon his firstborn, and Heth,

(Which Hermon the Sidonians call Sirion ; and the Amorites call it Senir ;)

Then Jesus went thence, and departed into the coasts of Tyre and Sidon .

Luke 10:14 (KJV)
Luke 10 KJV

But it shall be more tolerable for Tyre and Sidon at the judgment, than for you.

But unto none of them was Elias sent, save unto Sarepta, a city of Sidon , unto a woman that was a widow.

But I say unto you, It shall be more tolerable for Tyre and Sidon at the day of judgment, than for you.

From the south, all the land of the Canaanites, and Mearah that is beside the Sidonians, unto Aphek , to the borders of the Amorites:

And the next day we touched at Sidon . And Julius courteously entreated Paul, and gave him liberty to go unto his friends to refresh himself.

And again, departing from the coasts of Tyre and Sidon , he came unto the sea of Galilee , through the midst of the coasts of Decapolis .

And the border of the Canaanites was from Sidon , as thou comest to Gerar , unto Gaza ; as thou goest, unto Sodom , and Gomorrah , and Admah , and Zeboiim , even unto Lasha .

Namely, five lords of the Philistines, and all the Canaanites, and the Sidonians, and the Hivites that dwelt in mount Lebanon , from mount Baal –hermon unto the entering in of Hamath .

And from thence he arose, and went into the borders of Tyre and Sidon , and entered into an house, and would have no man know it: but he could not be hid.

Woe unto thee, Chorazin ! woe unto thee, Bethsaida ! for if the mighty works, which were done in you, had been done in Tyre and Sidon , they would have repented long ago in sackcloth and ashes.

And Herod was highly displeased with them of Tyre and Sidon : but they came with one accord to him, and, having made Blastus the king's chamberlain their friend, desired peace; because their country was nourished by the king's country.

All the inhabitants of the hill country from Lebanon unto Misrephoth–maim, and all the Sidonians, them will I drive out from before the children of Israel : only divide thou it by lot unto the Israelites for an inheritance, as I have commanded thee.

Now therefore command thou that they hew me cedar trees out of Lebanon ; and my servants shall be with thy servants: and unto thee will I give hire for thy servants according to all that thou shalt appoint: for thou knowest that there is not among us any that can skill to hew timber like unto the Sidonians.

Great is the Lord, and greatly to be praised; and his greatness is unsearchable.

Great is our Lord, and of great power: his understanding is infinite.

For Mordecai was great in the king's house, and his fame went out throughout all the provinces: for this man Mordecai waxed greater and greater.

The great temptations which thine eyes have seen, the signs, and those great miracles:

For the Lord is a great God, and a great King above all gods.

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