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סְוֵנֵה H5482

H5482 is the Hebrew word סְוֵנֵה, transliterated Çᵉvênêh and said sev-ay-nay'. The King James Version most often renders it syene.

Word: סְוֵנֵהTransliteration: ÇᵉvênêhSaid: sev-ay-nay'Language: HebrewIn the KJV: 2 verses

What it means

Seven, a place in Upper Egypt.

Where it comes from

(rather to be written סְוֵנָה; for סְוֵן; i.e to Seven); of Egyptian derivation.

How the King James Version translates it

Across 2 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

syene 2×

Strong's own list of renderings: Syene.

Verses using סְוֵנֵה

All 2 verses, quoted in full.

Ezekiel 29:10 · KJV

Behold, 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.

Ezekiel 30:6 · KJV

Thus 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.

Common questions

What does Strong's H5482 mean?

H5482 is the Hebrew word סְוֵנֵה (Çᵉvênêh), meaning Seven, a place in Upper Egypt.

How is H5482 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it syene (2 times).

How many times does H5482 appear in the Bible?

סְוֵנֵה (Çᵉvênêh) is tagged in 2 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does H5482 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: (rather to be written סְוֵנָה; for סְוֵן; i.e to Seven); of Egyptian derivation.

Nearby entries

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