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Shenir

=Senir, (Deut. 3:9; Cant. 4:8), the name given to Mount Hermon (q.v.) by the Sidonians.

Also from Smith's (1884) +

[Senir]

In the Bible

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Verses where Shenir is named. Berean Standard Bible (public domain).

  • Deuteronomy 3:9

    which the Sidonians call Sirion but the Amorites call Senir—

  • Song of Solomon 4:8

    Come 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.

Scripture on Shenir

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Entries that reference Shenir

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Shenir references

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Sources · Hitchcock's Bible Names (1869) · Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897) · Smith's Bible Dictionary (1884)

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