Seirath — the meaning of the Hebrew name שְׂעִירָה

שְׂעִירָה

Sᵉʻîyrâh · pronounced seh-ee-raw' · Strong's H8167 · a place

Seirath means roughness.

Built from

שְׂעִירָה sᵉʻîyrâh (formed as, H8166) — a she-goat open in the lexicon ›

formed as H8166; roughness; Seirah, a place in Palestine.

Judg 3:26 And Ehud escaped while they tarried, and passed beyond the quarries, and escaped unto Seirath. (KJV)

1 occurrence in 1 verse — Judges

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Definitions from Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (public domain); occurrences from the Westminster Leningrad Codex via Hebrew Explorer's interlinear.

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