What does שְׁנִיר mean in the Bible?
שְׁנִיר is a Hebrew word meaning "Shenir or Senir , a summit of Lebanon".
Hebrew · H8149
שְׁנִיר
Shenir or Senir , a summit of Lebanon
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שְׁנִירH8149
What does שְׁנִיר mean in the Bible?
שְׁנִיר is a Hebrew word meaning "Shenir or Senir , a summit of Lebanon".
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Questions this entry answers
How does the BSB render H8149?
The BSB source-word alignment has 4 aligned rows for this entry. Common renderings include Senir (2), from Senir (1), of Senir (1).
Where does שְׁנִיר appear in Scripture?
The source-word alignment first shows this entry at Deuteronomy 3:9. Its strongest book concentrations include 1 Chronicles (1), Deuteronomy (1), Ezekiel (1), Song Of Solomon (1).
Source Word Evidence
BSB source-word alignment connects this entry to exact verse rows, English rendering, source form, transliteration, and parsing.
How English Renders ItSenir2×Deuteronomy 3:9, 1 Chronicles 5:23
from Senir1×Ezekiel 27:5
of Senir1×Song Of Solomon 4:8
Show sample aligned rows
Deuteronomy 3:9שְׂנִֽיר׃toSenirNoun - proper - feminine singular1 Chronicles 5:23וּשְׂנִ֥ירtoSenirConjunctive waw | Noun - proper - feminine singularSong Of Solomon 4:8שְׂנִיר֙toof SenirNoun - proper - feminine singularEzekiel 27:5מִשְּׂנִיר֙tofrom SenirPreposition-m | Noun - proper - feminine singular
Usage map
A compact distribution from source-word alignment before the full evidence tables.
First aligned rowDeuteronomy 3:9
Aligned rows4
Books represented4
Deuteronomy11 Chronicles1Song Of Solomon1Ezekiel1
Source forms
וּשְׂנִ֥יר1xū·śə·nîr1 Chronicles 5:23
מִשְּׂנִיר֙1xmiś·śə·nîrEzekiel 27:5
שְׂנִיר֙1xśə·nîrSong Of Solomon 4:8
שְׂנִֽיר׃1xśə·nîrDeuteronomy 3:9
Parsing patterns
Noun - proper - feminine singular2xDeuteronomy 3:9, Song Of Solomon 4:8
Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - feminine singular1x1 Chronicles 5:23
Preposition-m | Noun - proper - feminine singular1xEzekiel 27:5
Evidence Summary
Hebrew word. Shenir or Senir , a summit of Lebanon
Source Gloss
Shenir or Senir , a summit of Lebanon
Extended definition
Senir, Shenir.