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H8149 שְׁנִיר (Shᵉnîyr) shen-eer'

Hebrew
Noun
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Quick Definition

Senir

Strong's Definition

Shenir or Senir, a summit of Lebanon

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

KJV Usage: Senir, Shenir.

Outline of Biblical Usage

Senir or Shenir = "snow mountain"
1) the Amorite name for Mount Hermon

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

שְׂנִיר (she.nir) — Senir. Senir or Shenir = "snow mountain" the Amorite name for Mount Hermon Another name of cher.mon (חֶרְמוֹן "(Mount )Hermon" H2768)

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

name

Names of Landforms | ≈ חֶרְמֹון · שִׂיאֹון · שִׂרְיֹון

Senir = mountain, also known as Hermon, Sion, and Sirion; ◄ part of the Anti-Lebanon range; located north-east of Israel

DEU 3:9 · 1CH 5:23 · SNG 4:8 · EZK 27:5

Reinier de Blois

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

שְׂנִיר n.pr.mont. Amorite name of Ḥermon base

Bible Occurrences (3)

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