Genesis 12:9
And Abram journeyed, going on still toward the south.
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And Abram journeyed, going on still toward the south.
Read in context →On the east three gates; on the north three gates; on the south three gates; and on the west three gates.
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negeb · neh'-gheb
the south (from its drought); specifically, the Negeb or southern district of Judah, occasionally, Egypt (as south to Palestine)
Strong's KJV usage: south (country, side, -ward).
Strong's first: Genesis 12:9Strong's last: Zechariah 14:10
Open full H5045 profile →dârôwm · daw-rome'
the south; poet. the south wind
Strong's KJV usage: south.
Strong's first: Deuteronomy 33:23Strong's last: Ezekiel 42:18
Open full H1864 profile →têymân · tay-mawn'
the south (as being on the right hand of a person facing the east)
Strong's KJV usage: south (side, -ward, wind).
Strong's first: Exodus 26:35Strong's last: Zechariah 9:14
Open full H8486 profile →nótos · not'-os
the south(-west) wind; by extension, the southern quarter itself
Strong's KJV usage: :--south (wind).
Strong's first: Matthew 12:42Strong's last: Revelation 21:13
Open full G3558 profile →yâmîyn · yaw-meen'
the right hand or side (leg, eye) of a person or other object (as the stronger and more dexterous); locally, the south
Strong's KJV usage: left-handed, right (hand, side), south.
Strong's first: 1 Samuel 23:19Strong's last: Psalms 89:12
Open full H3225 profile →mesēmbría · mes-ame-bree'-ah
midday; by implication, the south
Strong's KJV usage: :--noon, south.
Strong's first: Acts 8:26Strong's last: Acts 8:26
Open full G3314 profile →cheder · kheh'-der
an apartment (usually literal)
Strong's KJV usage: ((bed) inner) chamber, innermost(-ward) part, parlour, south, × within.
Strong's first: Job 37:9Strong's last: Job 37:9
Open full H2315 profile →yâm · yawm
a sea (as breaking in noisy surf) or large body of water; specifically (with the article), the Mediterranean Sea; sometimes a large river, or an artifical basin; locally, the west, or (rarely) the south
Strong's KJV usage: sea (× -faring man, (-shore)), south, west (-ern, side, -ward).
Strong's first: Psalms 107:3Strong's last: Psalms 107:3
Open full H3220 profile →midbâr · mid-bawr'
a pasture (i.e. open field, whither cattle are driven); by implication, a desert; also speech (including its organs)
Strong's KJV usage: desert, south, speech, wilderness.
Strong's first: Psalms 75:6Strong's last: Psalms 75:6
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So Joshua smote all the country of the hills, and of the south, and of the vale, and of the springs, and all their kings: he left none remaining, but utterly destroyed all that breathed, as the LORD God of Israel commanded.
And to the kings that were on the north of the mountains, and of the plains south of Chinneroth, and in the valley, and in the borders of Dor on the west,
So Joshua took all that land, the hills, and all the south country, and all the land of Goshen, and the valley, and the plain, and the mountain of Israel, and the valley of the same;
And from the plain to the sea of Chinneroth on the east, and unto the sea of the plain, even the salt sea on the east, the way to Bethjeshimoth; and from the south, under Ashdothpisgah:
In the mountains, and in the valleys, and in the plains, and in the springs, and in the wilderness, and in the south country; the Hittites, the Amorites, and the Canaanites, the Perizzites, the Hivites, and the Jebusites:
From the south, all the land of the Canaanites, and Mearah that is beside the Sidonians, unto Aphek, to the borders of the Amorites:
This then was the lot of the tribe of the children of Judah by their families; even to the border of Edom the wilderness of Zin southward was the uttermost part of the south coast.
And their south border was from the shore of the salt sea, from the bay that looketh southward:
And it went out to the south side to Maalehacrabbim, and passed along to Zin, and ascended up on the south side unto Kadeshbarnea, and passed along to Hezron, and went up to Adar, and fetched a compass to Karkaa:
And it went out to the south side to Maalehacrabbim, and passed along to Zin, and ascended up on the south side unto Kadeshbarnea, and passed along to Hezron, and went up to Adar, and fetched a compass to Karkaa:
From thence it passed toward Azmon, and went out unto the river of Egypt; and the goings out of that coast were at the sea: this shall be your south coast.
And the border went up toward Debir from the valley of Achor, and so northward, looking toward Gilgal, that is before the going up to Adummim, which is on the south side of the river: and the border passed toward the waters of Enshemesh, and the goings out thereof were at Enrogel:
And the border went up by the valley of the son of Hinnom unto the south side of the Jebusite; the same is Jerusalem: and the border went up to the top of the mountain that lieth before the valley of Hinnom westward, which is at the end of the valley of the giants northward:
Who answered, Give me a blessing; for thou hast given me a south land; give me also springs of water. And he gave her the upper springs, and the nether springs.
And they shall divide it into seven parts: Judah shall abide in their coast on the south, and the house of Joseph shall abide in their coasts on the north.
And the border went over from thence toward Luz, to the side of Luz, which is Bethel, southward; and the border descended to Atarothadar, near the hill that lieth on the south side of the nether Bethhoron.
And the south quarter was from the end of Kirjathjearim, and the border went out on the west, and went out to the well of waters of Nephtoah:
And the border came down to the end of the mountain that lieth before the valley of the son of Hinnom, and which is in the valley of the giants on the north, and descended to the valley of Hinnom, to the side of Jebusi on the south, and descended to Enrogel,
And the border passed along to the side of Bethhoglah northward: and the outgoings of the border were at the north bay of the salt sea at the south end of Jordan: this was the south coast.
And the border passed along to the side of Bethhoglah northward: and the outgoings of the border were at the north bay of the salt sea at the south end of Jordan: this was the south coast.
And all the villages that were round about these cities to Baalathbeer, Ramath of the south. This is the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Simeon according to their families.
And then the coast turneth westward to Aznothtabor, and goeth out from thence to Hukkok, and reacheth to Zebulun on the south side, and reacheth to Asher on the west side, and to Judah upon Jordan toward the sunrising.
And afterward the children of Judah went down to fight against the Canaanites, that dwelt in the mountain, and in the south, and in the valley.
And she said unto him, Give me a blessing: for thou hast given me a south land; give me also springs of water. And Caleb gave her the upper springs and the nether springs.
And the children of the Kenite, Moses' father in law, went up out of the city of palm trees with the children of Judah into the wilderness of Judah, which lieth in the south of Arad; and they went and dwelt among the people.
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SOUTH, noun
1. The north and south are opposite points in the horizon; each ninety degrees or the quarter of a great circle distant from the east and west. A man standing with his face towards the east or rising sun, has the south on his right hand. The meridian of every place is a great circle passing through the north and south points. Strictly, south is the horizontal point in the meridian of a place, on the right hand of a person standing with his face towards the east. But the word is applied to any point in the meridian, between the horizon and the zenith.
2. In a less exact sense, any point or place on the earth or in the heavens, which is near the meridian towards the right hand as one faces the east.
3. A southern region, country or place; as the queen of the south in Scriptures. So in Europe, the people of Spain and Italy are spoken of as living in the south In the United States, we speak of the states of the south and of the north.
4. The wind that blows from the north. [Not used.]
SOUTH, adjective
1. In any place north of the tropic of Cancer, pertaining to or lying in the meridian towards the sun; as a south wind.
2. Being in a southern direction; as the south sea.
SOUTH, adverb Towards the south A ship sails south; the wind blows south
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). A conservative base-form lookup may be used when the exact inflected KJV form is not a Webster headword.
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