This is the name of the place Mount Hermon: Mountain on the northern border of Israel.
Definition
or שְׂנִיר; from an unused root meaning to be pointed; peak; Shenir or Senir, a summit of Lebanon
Traditional renderings: Senir, Shenir.
Traditional renderings: Senir, Shenir.
Glossary entries
Where it occurs
Occurrences
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- Deuteronomy 3:9שְׂנִֽיר׃ · Senir…which the Sidonians call Sirion but the Amorites call Senir—
- 1 Chronicles 5:23וּשְׂנִ֥יר · SenirNow 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).
- Song of Solomon 4:8שְׂנִיר֙ · of SenirCome 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.
- Ezekiel 27:5מִשְּׂנִיר֙ · from SenirThey constructed all your planking with cypress from Senir. They took a cedar from Lebanon to make a mast for you.