The geographical direction opposite to north, often used to demonstrate the vast extent between the two.

Job 9:9

South as a point of the compass

Matthew 12:42

See also

Genesis 13:14

pp Lk 11:31

Numbers 10:6
Deuteronomy 33:2
1 Samuel 23:19
Job 39:26
Daniel 8:9
Acts 21:3
Isaiah 43:6

South and north used to demonstrate vast extent

See also

Genesis 28:14
Job 23:9
Ezekiel 20:47; 21:4

See also

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4843 plague
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