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HebrewH8149Noun

שְׂנִיר

she.nir

4Occurrences
H8149Strong's #
NounPart of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

Shenir or Senir, a summit of Lebanon

or שְׂנִיר; from an unused root meaning to be pointed; peak;

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
Senir or Shenir = "snow mountain" the Amorite name for Mount Hermon Another name of cher.mon (*חֶרְמוֹן *"Hermon" H2768)

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Noun

Morphology Code

N:N--L

Full Description

N:N--L

Occurrences

שְׂנִיר appears 4 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

1 Chronicles
1
Deuteronomy
1
Ezk
1
Song of Solomon
1

Key Passages

1 Chronicles 5:23BSB

Now the people of the half-tribe of Manasseh were numerous. They settled in the land from Bashan to Baal-hermon (that is, Senir, also known as Mount Hermon).

Deuteronomy 3:9BSB

which the Sidonians call Sirion but the Amorites call Senir—

Ezk 27:5BSB

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Song of Solomon 4:8BSB

Come with me from Lebanon, my bride,come with me from Lebanon!Descend from the peak of Amana,from the summits of Senir and Hermon,from the dens of the lions,from the mountains of the leopards.

Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.