- Original: צען - Transliteration: Tso`an - Phonetic: tso'-an - Definition: 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 a. modern 'San' - Origin: of Egyptian derivation - TWOT entry: None - Part(s) of speech: Proper Name Location - Strong's: Of Egyptian derivation; Tsoan a place in Egypt: - Zoan. Total KJV Occurrences: 7 • Zoan, 7 Numbers 13:22; Psalm 78:12; Psalm 78:43; Isaiah 19:11; Isaiah 19:13; Isaiah 30:4; Ezekiel 30:14