Sibraim — the meaning of the Hebrew name סִבְרַיִם

סִבְרַיִם

Çibrayim · pronounced sib-rah'-yim · Strong's H5453 · a place

Sibraim means double hope.

Built from

סְבַר çᵉbar (root corresponding to, H5452) — (Aramaic) a primitive root open in the lexicon ›

Strong's definition

dual from a root corresponding to H5452; double hope; Sibrajim, a place in Syria.

First appearance

Ezek 47:16 Hamath, Berothah, Sibraim, which is between the border of Damascus and the border of Hamath; Hazar–hatticon, which is by the coast of Hauran. (KJV)

Every verse that names Sibraim

1 occurrence in 1 verse — Ezekiel

Ezek 47:16

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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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