# H6828 צָפוֹן

צָפוֹן (tsâphôwn), Strong’s H6828: properly, hidden, i.e. dark; used only of the north as aquarter (gloomy and unknown) KJV: north(-ern, side, -ward, wind).. Occurs 153 times.

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*tsâphôwn* — properly, hidden, i.e. dark; used only of the north as aquarter (gloomy and unknown)

KJV: north(-ern, side, -ward, wind).

Derived from [צָפַן tsâphan](https://besorah.bible/word/H6845) (to hide)

Occurs 153 times.

## Brown–Driver–Briggs
- צָפוֹן 153 n.f. north (as the hidden, dark)

## Where it occurs
- [Genesis 13:14](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/13?v=14) — The LORD said to Abram, after Lot was separated from him, “Now, lift up your eyes, and look from the place where you…
- [Genesis 28:14](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/28?v=14) — Your offspring will be as the dust of the earth, and you will spread abroad to the west, and to the east, and to the…
- [Exodus 26:20](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/exodus/26?v=20) — For the second side of the tabernacle, on the north side, twenty boards,
- [Exodus 26:35](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/exodus/26?v=35) — You shall set the table outside the veil, and the lamp stand opposite the table on the side of the tabernacle toward…
- [Exodus 27:11](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/exodus/27?v=11) — Likewise for the length of the north side, there shall be hangings one hundred cubits long, and its pillars twenty, and…
- [Exodus 36:25](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/exodus/36?v=25) — For the second side of the tabernacle, on the north side, he made twenty boards
- [Exodus 38:11](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/exodus/38?v=11) — For the north side one hundred cubits, their pillars twenty, and their sockets twenty, of bronze; the hooks of the…
- [Exodus 40:22](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/exodus/40?v=22) — He put the table in the Tent of Meeting, on the north side of the tabernacle, outside of the veil.
- [Leviticus 1:11](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/leviticus/1?v=11) — He shall kill it on the north side of the altar before the LORD. Aaron’s sons, the priests, shall sprinkle its blood…
- [Numbers 2:25](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/numbers/2?v=25) — “On the north side shall be the standard of the camp of Dan according to their divisions. The prince of the children of…
