Strong's Lexicon Shenir or Senir: Shenir, Senir Original Word: שְׁנִיר Word Origin: Of uncertain derivation Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: - Deuteronomy 3:9 (BSB): "which the Sidonians call Sirion but the Amorites call Senir." - 1 Chronicles 5:23 (BSB): "The descendants of the half-tribe of Manasseh settled in the land from Bashan to Baal Hermon, that is, to Senir (Mount Hermon)." - Ezekiel 27:5 (BSB): "They made all your planking of cypress from Senir; they took a cedar from Lebanon to make a mast for you." 10. Corresponding Strong's Greek Entries: There is no direct Greek equivalent for Shenir or Senir in the Strong's Greek Dictionary, as it is a specific geographical name in the Hebrew text. Usage: Shenir, or Senir, is a name used in the Bible to refer to a part of the mountain range of Hermon. Cultural and Historical Background: It is often associated with the majestic and snow-capped peaks of this region. The name is used to describe the beauty and grandeur of the area, which was significant in ancient times for its strategic location and natural resources. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originof uncertain derivation Definition Amorite name for Mount Hermon NASB Translation Senir (4). Brown-Driver-Briggs 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; Songs 4:8 (where + חֶרְמוֺן); so Arabic Abulfed. Par. 68, Syriac , Ecclus 24:13 al., Assyrian Saniru COTDeuteronomy 3:9 DlPa 104. See also DrDeuteronomy 3:9 BuhlGeogr. 110 f. 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; BaES 56 compare strike the () pericardium, be disquieted by a thing). Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Senir, Shenir Or Sniyr {sen-eer'}; from an unused root meaning to be pointed; peak; Shenir or Senir, a summit of Lebanon -- Senir, Shenir. Forms and Transliterations וּשְׂנִ֥יר ושניר מִשְּׂנִיר֙ משניר שְׂנִֽיר׃ שְׂנִיר֙ שניר שניר׃ miś·śə·nîr misseNir miśśənîr śə·nîr seNir śənîr ū·śə·nîr useNir ūśənîrLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Deuteronomy 3:9 HEB: יִקְרְאוּ־ ל֖וֹ שְׂנִֽיר׃ NAS: and the Amorites call it Senir): KJV: and the Amorites call it Shenir;) INT: and the Amorites call Senir 1 Chronicles 5:23 Songs 4:8 Ezekiel 27:5 4 Occurrences |