Encyclopedia entry
Senaah
Thorny, a place many of the inhabitants of which returned from Babylon with Zerubbabel (Ezra 2:35; Neh. 7:38).
Also from Smith's (1884) +−
(thorny). The “children (i.e. the inhabitants) of Senaah” are enumerated among the “people of Israel” who returned from the captivity with Zerubbabel. (Ezra 2:35; Nehemiah 7:38) (B.C. 536.) The Magdal Senna of Eusebius and Jerome denotes a town seven miles north of Jericho (“Senna”).
In the Bible
2
Verses where Senaah is named. Berean Standard Bible (public domain).
- Ezra 2:35
and the descendants of Senaah, 3,630.
- Nehemiah 7:38
and the descendants of Senaah, 3,930.
Scripture on Senaah
2
Sources · Hitchcock's Bible Names (1869) · Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897) · Smith's Bible Dictionary (1884)
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