5430. seon
Strong's Lexicon
seon: Support, sustenance, provision

Original Word: סְאוֹן
Part of Speech: Noun Masculine
Transliteration: c'own
Pronunciation: seh-ohn
Phonetic Spelling: (seh-own')
Definition: Support, sustenance, provision
Meaning: a military boot (as a, protection from mud

Word Origin: Derived from the root סָעַן (saan), which means to support or sustain.

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: The Greek equivalent often associated with the concept of sustenance is τροφή (trophe), Strong's Greek #5160, which also means nourishment or food.

Usage: The Hebrew word "seon" refers to the concept of support or sustenance, often in the context of providing for physical needs. It can denote the provision of food, resources, or other necessities required for life. In the biblical context, it underscores God's provision and care for His people, emphasizing His role as a sustainer.

Cultural and Historical Background: In ancient Israelite society, sustenance was a critical aspect of daily life, with agriculture and livestock being primary sources of food and resources. The concept of "seon" would have been understood as essential for survival and well-being. The Israelites often relied on God's provision, especially during times of scarcity or in the wilderness, where divine sustenance was seen as a sign of His covenant faithfulness.

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
probably of foreign origin
Definition
sandal, boot (of a soldier)
NASB Translation
boot (1).

Brown-Driver-Briggs
[סְאוֺן ?] noun [masculine] sandal, boot of soldier (probably loan-word from Assyrian šênu, shoe, sandal (of leather), DlHWB 634 WklTel Amarna, Glossary, whence (denominative) šênu, put on sandals Dll.c.; compare Aramaic סֵינָא, , , sandal (verb denominative ); Ethiopic sandal); — probably construct כָּלסְֿאוֺן סֹאֵן Isaiah 9:4 every boot of one tramping (absolute Du al).

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
battle

From ca'an; perhaps a military boot (as a protection from mud -- battle.

see HEBREW ca'an

Forms and Transliterations
סְאוֹן֙ סאון sə’ōwn sə·’ō·wn seOn
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Englishman's Concordance
Isaiah 9:5
HEB: כִּ֤י כָל־ סְאוֹן֙ סֹאֵ֣ן בְּרַ֔עַשׁ
NAS: For every boot of the booted warrior
KJV: For every battle of the warrior
INT: For every boot of the booted the tumult

1 Occurrence

Strong's Hebrew 5430
1 Occurrence


sə·’ō·wn — 1 Occ.















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