ΣΗΕΙΡ, σηειρ
SĒEIR, sēeir
Sounds Like: seh-EER
Translations: Seir
From the root: ΣΗΕΙΡ
Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Explanation: Seir refers to a mountainous region located in Edom, south of the Dead Sea. It is frequently mentioned in the Old Testament as the dwelling place of Esau and his descendants, the Edomites. It can be used in sentences to denote a geographical location, such as 'to Seir' or 'from Seir'.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative or Genitive
Strong’s number: H8165 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Genesis — 14:6, 32:3, 33:14, 33:16, 36:8, 36:9, 36:20, 36:21
- Deuteronomy — 1:2, 1:44, 2:1, 2:4, 2:5, 2:8, 2:9, 2:12, 2:18, 2:22, 2:29, 33:2
- Joshua — 11:17, 12:7, 24:4
- Judges — 5:4
- 1 Chronicles — 1:38, 4:42
- 2 Chronicles — 20:10, 20:22, 20:23, 25:11, 25:14
- Isaiah — 21:11
- Ezekiel — 35:2, 35:3, 35:7, 35:15
From the same root
No other words from the same root, ΣΗΕΙΡ, appear in our texts.
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