Shenir

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

Easton's Bible Dictionary. . 1897.

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  • Sion —    Elevated.    1) Denotes Mount Hermon in Deut. 4:48; called Sirion by the Sidonians, and by the Amorites Shenir (Deut. 3:9). (See Hermon.)    2) The Greek form of Zion (q.v.) in Matt. 21:5; John 12:15 …   Easton's Bible Dictionary

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