# סִיחוֹן (sichon)

Israeli respelling: sichon. Hear on Google uses modern Hebrew.

Strong’s H5511. 34 Old Testament occurrences.

Sichon, an Amoritish king

King James renderings: Sihon.

Lexicon: Strong’s Hebrew, public domain. The derived file is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Canonical: https://apologetics.wiki/bible/hebrew/sichon-h5511

## Occurrences

- [Numbers 21:21](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/numbers/21/21) — And Israel sent messengers unto Sihon king of the Amorites, saying,
- [Numbers 21:23](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/numbers/21/23) — And Sihon would not suffer Israel to pass through his border: but Sihon gathered all his people together, and went out against Israel into…
- [Numbers 21:26](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/numbers/21/26) — For Heshbon was the city of Sihon the king of the Amorites, who had fought against the former king of Moab, and taken all his land out of h…
- [Numbers 21:27](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/numbers/21/27) — Wherefore they that speak in proverbs say, Come into Heshbon, let the city of Sihon be built and prepared:
- [Numbers 21:28](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/numbers/21/28) — For there is a fire gone out of Heshbon, a flame from the city of Sihon: it hath consumed Ar of Moab, and the lords of the high places of A…
- [Numbers 21:29](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/numbers/21/29) — Woe to thee, Moab! thou art undone, O people of Chemosh: he hath given his sons that escaped, and his daughters, into captivity unto Sihon…
- [Numbers 21:34](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/numbers/21/34) — And the LORD said unto Moses, Fear him not: for I have delivered him into thy hand, and all his people, and his land; and thou shalt do to…
- [Numbers 32:33](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/numbers/32/33) — And Moses gave unto them, even to the children of Gad, and to the children of Reuben, and unto half the tribe of Manasseh the son of Joseph…
- [Deuteronomy 1:4](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/deuteronomy/1/4) — After he had slain Sihon the king of the Amorites, which dwelt in Heshbon, and Og the king of Bashan, which dwelt at Astaroth in Edrei:
- [Deuteronomy 2:24](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/deuteronomy/2/24) — Rise ye up, take your journey, and pass over the river Arnon: behold, I have given into thine hand Sihon the Amorite, king of Heshbon, and…
- [Deuteronomy 2:26](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/deuteronomy/2/26) — And I sent messengers out of the wilderness of Kedemoth unto Sihon king of Heshbon with words of peace, saying,
- [Deuteronomy 2:30](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/deuteronomy/2/30) — But Sihon king of Heshbon would not let us pass by him: for the LORD thy God hardened his spirit, and made his heart obstinate, that he mig…
- [Deuteronomy 2:31](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/deuteronomy/2/31) — And the LORD said unto me, Behold, I have begun to give Sihon and his land before thee: begin to possess, that thou mayest inherit his land.
- [Deuteronomy 2:32](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/deuteronomy/2/32) — Then Sihon came out against us, he and all his people, to fight at Jahaz.
- [Deuteronomy 3:2](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/deuteronomy/3/2) — 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 hi…
- [Deuteronomy 3:6](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/deuteronomy/3/6) — And we utterly destroyed them, as we did unto Sihon king of Heshbon, utterly destroying the men, women, and children, of every city.
- [Deuteronomy 4:46](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/deuteronomy/4/46) — On this side Jordan, in the valley over against Bethpeor, in the land of Sihon king of the Amorites, who dwelt at Heshbon, whom Moses and t…
- [Deuteronomy 29:7](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/deuteronomy/29/7) — And when ye came unto this place, Sihon the king of Heshbon, and Og the king of Bashan, came out against us unto battle, and we smote them:
- [Deuteronomy 31:4](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/deuteronomy/31/4) — And the LORD shall do unto them as he did to Sihon and to Og, kings of the Amorites, and unto the land of them, whom he destroyed.
- [Joshua 2:10](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/joshua/2/10) — For we have heard how the LORD dried up the water of the Red sea for you, when ye came out of Egypt; and what ye did unto the two kings of…
- [Joshua 9:10](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/joshua/9/10) — And all that he did to the two kings of the Amorites, that were beyond Jordan, to Sihon king of Heshbon, and to Og king of Bashan, which wa…
- [Joshua 12:2](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/joshua/12/2) — Sihon king of the Amorites, who dwelt in Heshbon, and ruled from Aroer, which is upon the bank of the river Arnon, and from the middle of t…
- [Joshua 12:5](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/joshua/12/5) — And reigned in mount Hermon, and in Salcah, and in all Bashan, unto the border of the Geshurites and the Maachathites, and half Gilead, the…
- [Joshua 13:10](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/joshua/13/10) — And all the cities of Sihon king of the Amorites, which reigned in Heshbon, unto the border of the children of Ammon;
- [Joshua 13:21](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/joshua/13/21) — And all the cities of the plain, and all the kingdom of Sihon king of the Amorites, which reigned in Heshbon, whom Moses smote with the pri…
- [Joshua 13:27](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/joshua/13/27) — And in the valley, Betharam, and Bethnimrah, and Succoth, and Zaphon, the rest of the kingdom of Sihon king of Heshbon, Jordan and his bord…
- [Judges 11:19](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/judges/11/19) — And Israel sent messengers unto Sihon king of the Amorites, the king of Heshbon; and Israel said unto him, Let us pass, we pray thee, throu…
- [Judges 11:20](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/judges/11/20) — But Sihon trusted not Israel to pass through his coast: but Sihon gathered all his people together, and pitched in Jahaz, and fought agains…
- [Judges 11:21](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/judges/11/21) — And the LORD God of Israel delivered Sihon and all his people into the hand of Israel, and they smote them: so Israel possessed all the lan…
- [1 Kings 4:19](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-kings/4/19) — Geber the son of Uri was in the country of Gilead, in the country of Sihon king of the Amorites, and of Og king of Bashan; and he was the o…
- [Nehemiah 9:22](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/nehemiah/9/22) — Moreover thou gavest them kingdoms and nations, and didst divide them into corners: so they possessed the land of Sihon, and the land of th…
- [Psalms 135:11](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/135/11) — Sihon king of the Amorites, and Og king of Bashan, and all the kingdoms of Canaan:
- [Psalms 136:19](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/136/19) — Sihon king of the Amorites: for his mercy endureth for ever:
- [Jeremiah 48:45](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/48/45) — They that fled stood under the shadow of Heshbon because of the force: but a fire shall come forth out of Heshbon, and a flame from the mid…