Canaan’s firstborn son; Canaan was the son of Ham and grandson of Noah (Gn 10:15, 19; 1 Chr 1:13). Sidon founded a city (bearing his name) that set the northern boundary of the land of Canaan and later played a dominant role in Palestinian history.
Sidon (Person)
From Tyndale Bible Dictionary, adapted by Mission Mutual. CC BY-SA 4.0.