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Sihor

Smith's Bible Dictionary

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Si'hor. (dark). Accurately, Shi'hor, once, The Shihor, or Shihor of Egypt, when unqualified, a name of the Nile. It is held to signify "the black" or "turbid". In Jeremiah, the identity of Shihor with the Nile seems distinctly stated. Jeremiah 2:18. The stream mentioned in 1 Chronicles 13:5 is possibly that of the Wadi l' Areesh.

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Smith, William, Dr. Entry for 'Sihor'. Smith's Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​sbd/​s/sihor.html. 1901.
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