Senses
1. south, southern direction — A geographic directional term meaning 'south' or 'the south,' used primarily in Ezekiel and Ecclesiastes to indicate the southern cardinal direction or the southern region of a territory. All 17 occurrences denote the same directional concept regardless of prefixed prepositions (in, to, from, and). Eng 'south / the south', spa 'el sur', hin 'dakshin', arb 'al-janub', kor 'namjjok', swa 'kusini'. 17×
AR["الجَنُوبِ","الدَّارُومِ","الْ-جَنُوبِ","الْجَنُوبِ","الْجَنُوبِيَّ","الْجَنُوبِيِّ","بَ-دَّرُوم","مِنَ-الْجَنُوبِ","نَحْوَ-الْجَنُوبِ","وَالْجَنُوبَ"]·ben["-দক্ষিণে","-দক্ষিণের","এবং-দক্ষিণ","এবং-ভবিষ্যদ্বাণী-কর","দক্ষিণ","দক্ষিণ-থেকে","দক্ষিণে"]·DE["Sueden","[בדרום]","[דרום]","[מדרום]","und-Sueden"]·EN["and-south","from-the-south","in-the-south","south","the-south","to-the-south"]·FR["de-midi","et-sud","midi"]·heb["ב-דרום","דרום","ה-דרום","ו-דרום","ל-דרום","מ-דרום"]·HI["और-दक्षिण","दक्षिण","दक्षिण-की","दक्षिण-की-ओर","दक्षिण-में","दक्षिण-से"]·ID["dan-selatan","dari-selatan","di-selatan","ke-selatan","selatan","selatan-itu"]·IT["da-da-il-sud","e-sud","nel-in-il-sud","sud"]·jav["dhateng-kidul","ing-kidul","kidul","lan-kidul","saking-kidul"]·KO["그-남쪽","그-남쪽의","그리고-남쪽을","남쪽","남쪽-에서","남쪽을","에-남쪽으로"]·PT["do-sul","do-sul.","e-sul","o-sul","para-o-sul"]·RU["и-пророчествуй","и-юг","к-югу","на-юг,","от-юга","югу","южную","южные","южный","южным"]·ES["desde-sur","el-sur","en-el-sur","hacia-el-sur","la-del-sur","y-el-sur"]·SW["kusini","kutoka-kusini","la-kusini","na-kusini"]·TR["guneyde","guneyin","güney'in","güneydenn","güneye","güneyin","ve-güneyi"]·urd["اور-جنوب","جنوب سے","جنوب-کی","جنوب-کی-طرف","جنوبی","دکھن","میں-جنوب"]
Deut 33:23, Job 37:17, Eccl 1:6, Eccl 11:3, Ezek 20:46, Ezek 40:24, Ezek 40:24, Ezek 40:27, Ezek 40:27, Ezek 40:28, Ezek 40:28, Ezek 40:44 (+5 more)
Related Senses
H0776 1. land, country, territory (2323×)H8033 1. There (locative adverb) (835×)H7760a 1. put, place, set physically (444×)H8064 1. heavens / sky (329×)H5439 1. around, all around (spatial) (319×)G3772 1. heaven, sky, heavens (278×)H4057b 1. wilderness, desert region (270×)H3220 1. sea, body of water (269×)H0520a 1. cubit (unit of length) (246×)H0127 1. ground, land (territory) (210×)G2889 1. world (185×)H3383 1. Jordan River (proper noun) (183×)G1093 1. earth, the world (176×)H5800a 1. forsake, abandon (Qal active) (166×)H8121 1. sun (celestial body) (133×)H7126 1. offer, present sacrificially (122×)H6828 1. north, cardinal direction (120×)H2351 1. outside, exterior space (119×)H5104 1. river, stream (119×)H7341 1. width, breadth (101×)
BDB / Lexicon Reference
† דָּרוֹם n.m. south (poet. & late) (on formation cf. Ol§ 216 a Sta§ 295)—דָּרוֹם Jb 37:17 + 16 times + Ez 40:27 b. 28 b (del. 𝔖 Co in v 27 b; AB 𝔖 Co in v 28 b—south, Ez 42:18 (over against קָדִים, צָפוֹן, יָם); 12 times more in Ezek.) of wh. Co del. 2, cf. supr.) 21:2 (= תֵּימָנָה and נֶגֶב); דֶּרֶךְ הַדּ׳ toward south 40:24(×2), 27, read also דֶּרֶךְ הַדּ׳ 42:10 for ד׳ הַקָּדִים 𝔊 Ke Co;…