Lexicon
סִינִים
si.nim
H5515
N:N--LG Hebrew

Syene

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si.nim names the land from which one group of distant arrivals comes in Isaiah 49:12.

The term is attested as a proper noun naming a land, set alongside the north and the sea as a place from which people come from afar in Isaiah 49:12.

Senses in use

  1. A land named as a place of origin · dominant

    The form is tagged as a proper noun. In Isaiah 49:12 it occurs in the clause identifying one group as coming from a land; the APB renders the verse, "and these come from the land of Syene."

In the Anselm Project Bible: In Isaiah 49:12, the APB presents the term within "the land of Syene." It confirms the verse's geographic clause without isolating every element of the original wording.

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