Every Name in Tanakh

צְפוֹן Zephon

Every verse in which this name stands — 1 place, in canonical order, first appearance to last. These are the occurrences our own corpus tags as this name, counting every form the text writes it in, which is the number on the list.

PersonGematria 226×1 named in TanakhFirst appearance:

An Israelite. The name stands once in the Tanakh, at Numbers 26:15.

Numbers 26:15במדבר כו:טו

בְּנֵי גָד לְמִשְׁפְּחֹתָם לִצְפוֹן מִשְׁפַּחַת הַצְּפוֹנִי לְחַגִּי מִשְׁפַּחַת הַֽחַגִּי לְשׁוּנִי מִשְׁפַּחַת הַשּׁוּנִֽי

The sons of Gad after their families: of Zephon, the family of the Zephonites; of Haggi, the family of the Haggites; of Shuni, the family of the Shunites;

Quick answers

What is the gematria of Zephon?

Zephon — צפון in Hebrew — has a gematria of 226 in the standard method.

How many times is Zephon named in the Tanakh?

1 time, first at Numbers 26:15.

A spelling is not a name. The written word לצפון stands 4 times in the corpus, which is a different question and often a different number: the same letters can spell another name or an ordinary word, and a name written with a particle attached is a word that search never returns. It is here, as itself.

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