ziphron Summary and Overview
Bible Dictionaries at a Glance
ziphron in Easton's Bible Dictionary
sweet odour, a city on the northern border of Israel (Num. 34:9), south-east of Hamath.
ziphron in Schaff's Bible Dictionary
ZI'PHRON , or ZIPH'RON (sweet odor), a city on the northern frontier of the dominions of Israel. Num 34:9. There is a place called Zaferaneh on the road from Hums (Emesa) to Hamah (Hamath), and about six hours' journey south-southeast of the latter, which may be the ancient Ziphron.
ziphron in Fausset's Bible Dictionary
On the northern boundary of the promised land (Numbers 34:9). Between Zedad (Sudud) and Hazar Enan (Kurietein). Hazar Hatticon is apparently substituted in Ezekiel 47:16-17, for Ziphron.