Seir
se.ir is a proper place name used for a mountain and its surrounding land, associated in the verses with Esau and Edom.
The supplied occurrences use this proper noun for Seir as a geographical location: a mountain, land, territory, or destination. The verses place it in travel routes and boundaries, describe people living or settling there, and address Mount Seir in judgment.
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Geographical name for a mountain and region · dominant
Every supplied token is tagged Noun · Proper. In Deuteronomy 2:5 the APB renders Mount Seir as land given to Esau as a possession; Genesis 36:8 places Esau in Mount Seir, while Genesis 36:30 speaks of the land of Seir. Joshua 15:10 locates it on a border route, and Ezekiel 35:2 addresses Mount Seir as the object of prophecy.
In the Anselm Project Bible: The APB commonly presents the name as “Mount Seir,” especially where a mountain or its land is in view, and also uses “Seir” for inhabitants' location or a destination. Its wording does not always isolate the proper name's contribution.