סִיחֹון

סִיחֹון(b. h.) pr. n. m. Sihon, King of the Amorites. Ḥull.60b; Gitt.38a עמון זמואב טהרו בס׳ the districts of Ammon and Moab became permitted (a legitimate conquest) to the Israelites through Sihon (who had conquered them from Ammon and Moab, and from whom Israel took them by the right of conquest). B. Bath.78b, v. סִיחָה; a. fr.(Gen. R. s. 12 כפר סיחון (some ed. סיחין; oth. שיחין), v. שִׁיחִין.