Of Egyptian derivation; Tsoan, a place in Egypt -- Zoan.
Englishman's Concordance
Zoan=“place of departure” 1) an ancient city of lower Egypt called Tanis by the Greeks; located on the eastern bank of the Tanitic branch of the Nile; the capital of the Shepherd dynasty, built 7 years after Hebron and existing before Abraham and the dwelling place of the Pharaoh at the time of the exodus 1a) modern ‘San’ Part of Speech: noun proper locative A Related Word by BDB/Strong’s Number: of Egyptian derivation
Brown-Driver-Briggs
בְּצַעֲנַנִּים, בצענים, perhaps proper name, of a locationin Naphtali: ׳אֵלוֺן בJoshua 19:33; Judges 4:11. compare צענים.
בְּצַעֲנַנִּים, בצענים, perhaps proper name, of a locationin Naphtali: ׳אֵלוֺן בJoshua 19:33; Judges 4:11. compare צענים. בצץ (? compare Arabic be, i.e. one soft, tender, impossible in body, etc.)
צֹ֫עַןproper name, of a locationΤανις: Tanis, in Egypt (Egyptian Da±n§(t) SteindBAS 600, in Assyrian ‚i°inu, Sa°anu Ibid.598 ff. DlPa 315); it was built 7 years after Hebron according to Numbers 13:22; Isaiah 19:11,13; Isaiah 30:4; Ezekiel 30:14; Psalm 78:12; Psalm 78:43 modern ‚ân, in northwest part of Delta; see also EbGS 512 ff. BdLower.Eg.3 (1895), 228 PetrieTanis{1885}.
Numbers 13:22 HEB:נִבְנְתָ֔ה לִפְנֵ֖י צֹ֥עַן מִצְרָֽיִם׃ NAS: years before Zoan in Egypt.) KJV: years before Zoan in Egypt.) INT: was built before Zoan Egypt
Psalm 78:12 HEB:מִצְרַ֣יִם שְׂדֵה־ צֹֽעַן׃ NAS: of Egypt, in the field of Zoan. KJV: of Egypt, [in] the field of Zoan. INT: of Egypt the field of Zoan
Psalm 78:43 HEB:וּ֝מוֹפְתָ֗יו בִּשְׂדֵה־ צֹֽעַן׃ NAS: And His marvels in the field of Zoan, KJV: and his wonders in the field of Zoan: INT: and his marvels the field of Zoan
Isaiah 19:11 HEB:אֱוִלִים֙ שָׂ֣רֵי צֹ֔עַן חַכְמֵי֙ יֹעֲצֵ֣י NAS: The princes of Zoan are mere fools; KJV: Surely the princes of Zoan [are] fools, INT: foolish the princes of Zoan wisest the advice
Isaiah 19:13 HEB:נֽוֹאֲלוּ֙ שָׂ֣רֵי צֹ֔עַן נִשְּׁא֖וּ שָׂ֣רֵי NAS: The princes of Zoan have acted foolishly, KJV: The princes of Zoan are become fools, INT: have acted the princes of Zoan are deceived the princes
Isaiah 30:4 HEB:כִּֽי־ הָי֥וּ בְצֹ֖עַן שָׂרָ֑יו וּמַלְאָכָ֖יו NAS: For their princes are at Zoan And their ambassadors KJV: For his princes were at Zoan, and his ambassadors INT: for are at Zoan their princes and their ambassadors
Ezekiel 30:14 HEB:וְנָתַ֥תִּי אֵ֖שׁ בְּצֹ֑עַן וְעָשִׂ֥יתִי שְׁפָטִ֖ים NAS: a fire in Zoan And execute KJV: fire in Zoan, and will execute INT: Set A fire Zoan and execute judgments