שְׁנִיר

Shᵉnîyr · /shen-eer'/

Number

H8149

Language

Hebrew

Original word

שְׁנִיר

Transliteration

Shᵉnîyr

Pronunciation

shen-eer'

KJV occurrences

4 verses

Definition

Shenir or Senir, a summit of Lebanon

KJV: Senir, Shenir.

Root / derivation: or שְׂנִיר; from an unused root meaning to be pointed; peak;

KJV usage breakdown

How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered שְׁנִיר across 4 verses.

Senir2×

Shenir2×

Every occurrence (KJV)

4 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.

Deuteronomy1 verse

Deuteronomy 3:9

(Which Hermon the Sidonians call Sirion; and the Amorites call it Shenir;)

1 Chronicles1 verse

1 Chronicles 5:23

And the children of the half tribe of Manasseh dwelt in the land: they increased from Bashan unto Baalhermon and Senir, and unto mount Hermon.

Song of Solomon1 verse

Song of Solomon 4:8

Come with me from Lebanon, my spouse, with me from Lebanon: look from the top of Amana, from the top of Shenir and Hermon, from the lions' dens, from the mountains of the leopards.

Ezekiel1 verse

Ezekiel 27:5

They have made all thy ship boards of fir trees of Senir: they have taken cedars from Lebanon to make masts for thee. made: Heb. built

Topics that use this word

Shenir Bridegroom Desert, Journey of Israel Through The Mountains Og Reubenites Ships Tyre

Frequently asked questions

What does Strong's H8149 (Shᵉnîyr) mean?

Shenir or Senir, a summit of Lebanon

How many times does H8149 appear in the Bible?

Strong's H8149 (שְׁנִיר) appears in 4 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “Senir.”

How is Shᵉnîyr translated in the KJV?

In the KJV, Strong's H8149 is rendered as “Senir” (2×), “Shenir” (2×).

Where does the Hebrew word שְׁנִיר come from?

or שְׂנִיר; from an unused root meaning to be pointed; peak;