Seveneh סְוֵנֵה
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| סְוֵנֵה | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | seveneh |
| Strong's number | H5482 |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Part of speech | place name |
| Gloss | Syene |
| Occurrences | 2 in 2 verses |
Seveneh (Hebrew סְוֵנֵה, Strong's H5482) is a place name in the Old Testament, glossed “Syene”. It occurs 2 times.
Definition
Syene = "her veiling (?)"
a town of Egypt on the frontier of Cush or Ethiopia
Also named: si.nim (סִינִים "Syene" H5515)
a town of Egypt on the frontier of Cush or Ethiopia
Also named: si.nim (סִינִים "Syene" H5515)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | syene (2) |
|---|---|
| BSB | syene (2) |
Verses
Every verse with Seveneh, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Ezekiel
- Ezekiel 29:10Behold, therefore I am against thee, and against thy rivers, and I will make the land of Egypt utterly waste and desolate, from the tower of Syene even unto the border of Ethiopia.therefore I am against you and against your rivers. I will turn the land of Egypt into a ruin, a desolate wasteland from Migdol to Syene, and as far as the border of Cush.
- Ezekiel 30:6Thus saith the Lord; They also that uphold Egypt shall fall; and the pride of her power shall come down: from the tower of Syene shall they fall in it by the sword, saith the Lord God.For this is what the LORD says: The allies of Egypt will fall, and her proud strength will collapse. From Migdol to Syene they will fall by the sword within her, declares the Lord GOD.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).