Strong's Lexicon

H5430

H5430 — סְאוֹן

Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

Hebrewc'ownnoun mascOccurrences: 1TWOT: 1453a

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:	H5430
Word:	סְאוֹן
Part of Speech:	noun masc
Etymology:	from H5431
Language:	Hebrew
Occurrences:	1
Transliteration:	c'own
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:	seh-own'
Meaning:	1. perhaps a military boot (as a protection from mud
KJV Renderings:	battle.

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Enhanced

BDB5467

[סְאוֺן ?] noun [masculine] sandal, boot of soldier (probably loan-word from Assyrian šênu , shoe, sandal (of leather), Dl^{HWB 634} Wkl^{Tel Amarna, Glossary, whence} (denominative) šênu, put on sandals Dl^l.c.; compare Aramaic סֵינָא, [untranscribed source text 3504], [untranscribed source text 3505], sandal (verb denominative [untranscribed source text 3506]); Ethiopic [untranscribed source text 3507] sandal); — probably construct כָּלסְֿאוֺן סֹאֵן Isa 9:4 every boot of one tramping (absolute Du al).

Other Resources

Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke