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Sidonians

people group

Phoenician inhabitants of Sidon who supplied craftsmen to Solomon and from whose royal house Jezebel came.

15 appearances7 Bible books2 known aliases

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Phoenician inhabitants of the coastal city of , noted for their skill in cutting timber and their worship of and other gods. They appear as unconquered neighbors in and Judges, supply craftsmen to for , and become deeply entangled with Israel through , daughter of the Sidonian king Ethbaal. The prophets later denounce them alongside as objects of judgment.

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