Sidon - Wikipedia Sidon ( ˈ s aɪ d ən SY-dən) or better known as Saida ( ˈ s aɪ d ə, ˈ s ɑː ɪ d ə SY-də, SAH-id-ə; Arabic: صيدا, romanized: Ṣaydā) is the third-largest city in Lebanon It is located on the Mediterranean coast in the South Governorate, of which it is the capital
Biblical Sidon—Jezebel’s Hometown Sidon was an influential Phoenician city when kings of Israel and Judah ruled during the Iron Age Biblical Sidon was Jezebel's hometown
Sidon - World History Encyclopedia Sidon is the Greek name (meaning 'fishery') for the ancient Phoenician port city of Sidonia (also known as Saida) in what is, today, Lebannon (located about 25 miles south of Beirut)
Sidon - Encyclopedia. com SIDON (also Zidon; Heb צִידוֹן, צִידֹן), Phoenician port, N of Tyre in Lebanon The name (Phoen צדן; Akkad Ṣiddunnu) comes from the root ṣwd ("to hunt, fish")
What is Tyre and Sidons biblical significance? - Bible Hub Tyre and Sidon hold a unique place in biblical writings as symbols of commerce, pride, and eventual judgment, while also representing the far-reaching scope of grace Their portrayal across multiple scriptural books provides both historical detail and spiritual teaching
SIDON, THE CITY - Sidon Excavation From classical times onwards, many scholars have considered Sidon to be the most ancient and the most prominent of the Canaanite Phoenician coastal cities
Profile of Sidon Saida - Lebanon - Saidon. com Sidon was the third great Phoenician city-state, rivaling Byblos and Tyre as a naval power In Darius' time, towards the end of the 6th century B C , it was the capital of the fifth Persian satrapy and a showplace of buildings and gardens
Sidon - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Sidon, or Saida (Arabic: صيدا, Saydā; Greek: Σιδώνα, Hebrew: צִידוֹן, Zaydo'wn), is the third biggest city in Lebanon It is in the southern part of Lebanon at the waterside of the Mediterranean Sea The name "Sidon" means a fishery Sidon was one of the most important cities of Phoenicia