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סִין H5512
H5512 is the Hebrew word סִין, transliterated Çîyn and said seen. The King James Version most often renders it sin.
What it means
Sin the name of an Egyptian town and (probably) desert adjoining.
Where it comes from
of uncertain derivation.
How the King James Version translates it
Across 5 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: Sin.
Verses using סִין
All 5 verses, quoted in full.
Exodus 16:1 · KJV
And they took their journey from Elim, and all the congregation of the children of Israel came unto the wilderness of Sin, which is between Elim and Sinai, on the fifteenth day of the second month after their departing out of the land of Egypt.
Exodus 17:1 · KJV
And all the congregation of the children of Israel journeyed from the wilderness of Sin, after their journeys, according to the commandment of the LORD, and pitched in Rephidim: and there was no water for the people to drink.
Numbers 33:12 · KJV
And they took their journey out of the wilderness of Sin, and encamped in Dophkah.
Ezekiel 30:15 · KJV
And I will pour my fury upon Sin, the strength of Egypt; and I will cut off the multitude of No.
Ezekiel 30:16 · KJV
And I will set fire in Egypt: Sin shall have great pain, and No shall be rent asunder, and Noph shall have distresses daily.
Common questions
What does Strong's H5512 mean?
H5512 is the Hebrew word סִין (Çîyn), meaning Sin the name of an Egyptian town and (probably) desert adjoining.
How is H5512 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it sin (5 times).
How many times does H5512 appear in the Bible?
סִין (Çîyn) is tagged in 5 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H5512 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: of uncertain derivation.
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