Syene — the meaning of the Hebrew name סְוֵנֵה

סְוֵנֵה

Çᵉvênêh · pronounced sev-ay-nay' · Strong's H5482 · a place

Syene means i.e to Seven).

Strong's definition

(rather to be written סְוֵנָה; for סְוֵן; i.e to Seven); of Egyptian derivation; Seven, a place in Upper Egypt.

First appearance

Ezek 29:10 Behold, therefore I am against thee, and against thy rivers, and I will make the land of Egypt utterly waste and desolate, from the tower of Syene even unto the border of Ethiopia. (KJV)

Every verse that names Syene

2 occurrences in 2 verses — Ezekiel

Ezek 29:10Ezek 30:6

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