Sidon

Gen. 10:15. Firstborn of Canaan, and name of a city (Gen. 10:19 and elsewhere in the Old Testament). People from the district came to listen to the Lord (Mark 3:8), and on one occasion He visited the neighborhood (7:24; see also Matt. 11:21–22; 15:21; Luke 4:26; 6:17; 10:13–14; Acts 12:20; 27:3). See Zidon.