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Strong's #8149 - שְׂנִיר

Transliteration
Shᵉnîyr
Phonetics
shen-eer', sen-eer'
Origin
from an unused root meaning to be pointed
Parts of Speech
proper noun with reference to a mountain
TWOT
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Definition   
Brown-Driver-Briggs' Definition

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

Frequency Lists
Verse Results
ASV (4)
Deuteronomy 1
1 Chronicles 1
Song of Solomon 1
Ezekiel 1
BSB (4)
Deuteronomy 1
1 Chronicles 1
Song of Solomon 1
Ezekiel 1
CSB (3)
Deuteronomy 1
1 Chronicles 1
Song of Solomon 1
Ezekiel 1
ESV (3)
Deuteronomy 1
1 Chronicles 1
Ezekiel 1
KJV (4)
Deuteronomy 1
1 Chronicles 1
Song of Solomon 1
Ezekiel 1
LEB (4)
Deuteronomy 1
1 Chronicles 1
Song of Solomon 1
Ezekiel 1
LSB (4)
Deuteronomy 1
1 Chronicles 1
Song of Solomon 1
Ezekiel 1
N95 (4)
Deuteronomy 1
1 Chronicles 1
Song of Solomon 1
Ezekiel 1
NAS (4)
Deuteronomy 1
1 Chronicles 1
Song of Solomon 1
Ezekiel 1
NLT (0)
The World English Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number
WEB (4)
Deuteronomy 1
1 Chronicles 1
Song of Solomon 1
Ezekiel 1
Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition
 שְׂנִיר proper name, of a mountain Σανειρ: Amorite name of Hermon Deuteronomy 3:9, whence came cypress-trees Ezekiel 27:5, probably northern peak(s) of Hermon 1 Chronicles 5:23; Song of Solomon 4:8 (where + חֶרְמוֺן); so Arabic Abulf ed. Par. 68, Syriac , Sirach 24:13 al., Assyrian Saniru COT Deuteronomy 3:9 Dl Pa 104. See also Dr Deuteronomy 3:9 Buhl Geogr. 110f. and references [van d. H. erroneous ׳שׁ Deuteronomy Cant].

שׂעף (√ of following; Thes and others identification with סעף divide (q. v.), whence following as branching out, involved; Ba Esther 56 compare strike the () pericardium, be disquieted by a thing).


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Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

שְׂנִיר (“coat of mail,” i.q. שִׂרְיוֹן the name by which the same mountain was known by the Sidonians, see the root שָׂנַר ; unless it be better to render שְׂנִיר “cataract,” i.q. צִנּוֹר from the noise of water), [Senir], pr.n. of Mount Hermon, so called among the Ammonites, Deuteronomy 3:9 in a narrower sense, part of Hermon, Song of Solomon 4:8; 1 Chronicles 5:23, compare Ezekiel 27:5. Arabic سنير, according to Abulfeda (see Syria, ed. Köhler, p. 164), a ridge of mountains situated to the north of Damascus.


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List of Word Forms
וּשְׂנִ֥יר ושניר מִשְּׂנִיר֙ משניר שְׂנִֽיר׃ שְׂנִיר֙ שניר שניר׃ miś·śə·nîr misseNir miśśənîr śə·nîr seNir śənîr ū·śə·nîr useNir ūśənîr
 
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