Strong H8165H8165Hשֵׂעִיר

(Mount) Seir

One of the 4 senses of Strong H8165

Transliteration
ώê‛îyr
Pronunciation
say-eer'
Morphology
Proper Name of a Location with no gender

Definition

Mount Seir was a landmark on the boundary of Judah, near Kiriath-jearim and Chesalon (Josh. 15:10).

Meaning of the name

Seir = "hairy" or "shaggy"

General definition

Formed like H8163; rough;
{Seir} a mountain of Idumaea and its aboriginal {occupants} also one in Palestine: - Seir.

In the biblical story

Seir Mount

Landmark on the boundary of Judah

Mount Seir was a landmark on the boundary of Judah, near Kiriath-jearim and Chesalon (Josh. 15:10).

In the Bible

Strong H8165H appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • seir1

First verses

  1. Joshua 15:10
    And the border compassed from Baalah westward unto mount Seir, and passed along unto the side of mount Jearim, which is Chesalon, on the north side, and went down to Beth–shemesh, and passed on to Timnah:
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