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Strong's #5482 - סְוֵן

Transliteration
Çᵉvênêh
Phonetics
sev-ay-nay', sev-ay'-naw, sev-ane'
Origin
of Egyptian derivation
Parts of Speech
proper locative noun
TWOT
None
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Definition   
Brown-Driver-Briggs' Definition

  1. Syene = "her veiling (?)"
  2. a town of Egypt on the frontier of Cush or Ethiopia

Frequency Lists
Verse Results
ASV (2)
Ezekiel 2
BSB (2)
Ezekiel 2
CSB (2)
Ezekiel 2
ESV (2)
Ezekiel 2
KJV (2)
Ezekiel 2
LEB (2)
Ezekiel 2
LSB (0)
The Legacy Standard Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number
N95 (0)
The New American Standard Bible (1995)
did not use
this Strong's Number
NAS (0)
The New American Standard Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number
NLT (0)
The World English Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number
WEB (2)
Ezekiel 2
Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition
 [סְוֵן, < סְרָן], סְוֵנֵה

proper name, of a location Syene, city on southern border of Egypt, toward Ethiopia, only in phrase (וְעַדגְּֿבוּל כּוּשׁ) ׳מִמִּגְדֹּל ס Ezekiel 29:10; compare Ezekiel 30:6, read probably סְוֵ֫נָה or < סְוָ֫נָה (Coptic Suan), with ה locative (JDMich Sm Co Berthol) = Egyptian Sun, Coptic Suan, modern Aswân; ᵐ5 ἔως Συηνης; read probably סְוָן also Ezekiel 30:16 (for ᵑ0סִין q. v.) ᵐ5 Συηνη. — See further Jos BJ iv. 10, 5 Strabo xxxii.817-820, Brugsch Geogr. Inscr. i. 155; Reiseber. aus Aegypt. 247 Bd Egypt 4:323f. Budge Nile 284.


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List of Word Forms
סְוֵנֵ֖ה סְוֵנֵ֗ה סונה sə·wê·nêh seveNeh səwênêh
 
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