שִׁיחוֹר
shi.chor
“Shihor”
Definition
Shichor, a stream of Egypt
or שִׁחוֹר; or שִׁחֹר; probably from H7835 (שָׁחַר); dark, i.e. turbid;
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Grammar & Morphology
Noun
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Occurrences
שִׁיחוֹר appears 4 times in the Old Testament.
Distribution by Book
Key Passages
So David assembled all Israel, from the River Shihor in Egypt to Lebo-hamath, to bring the ark of God from Kiriath-jearim.
On the great waterscame the grain of Shihor;the harvest of the Nile was the revenue of Tyre;she was the merchant of the nations.
Now what will you gain on your way to Egyptto drink the waters of the Nile ?What will you gain on your way to Assyriato drink the waters of the Euphrates ?
from the Shihor east of Egypt to the territory of Ekron on the north (considered to be Canaanite territory)—that of the five Philistine rulers of Gaza, Ashdod, Ashkelon, Gath, and Ekron, as well as that of the Avvites;
Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.