שְׂנִיר
Transliteration
śᵊnîr
Pronunciation
shen-eer'
Part of Speech
proper noun with reference to a mountain
Root Word (Etymology)
From an unused root meaning to be pointed
Strong’s Definitions

שְׁנִיר Shᵉnîyr, shen-eer'; or שְׂנִיר Sᵉnîyr; from an unused root meaning to be pointed; peak; Shenir or Senir, a summit of Lebanon:—Senir, Shenir.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x

The KJV translates Strong's H8149 in the following manner: Senir (2x), Shenir (2x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x
The KJV translates Strong's H8149 in the following manner: Senir (2x), Shenir (2x).

  1. Senir or Shenir = "snow mountain"

    1. the Amorite name for Mount Hermon

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
שְׁנִיר Shᵉnîyr, shen-eer'; or שְׂנִיר Sᵉnîyr; from an unused root meaning to be pointed; peak; Shenir or Senir, a summit of Lebanon:—Senir, Shenir.
STRONGS H8149: Abbreviations
† 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 Songs].
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Deuteronomy

Deuteronomy 3:9; Deuteronomy 3:9; Deuteronomy 3:9

1 Chronicles

1 Chronicles 5:23

Song of Songs

Song of Songs 4:8

Ezekiel

Ezekiel 27:5