Strong H8167שְׂעִירָה

Seirah

Transliteration
ώe‛îyrâh
Pronunciation
seh-ee-raw'
Morphology
Proper Name of a Location with no gender

Definition

Formed as H8166; roughness;
{Seirah} a place in Palestine: - Seirath.

Meaning of the name

Seirath = "the shaggy"

Detailed definition

Seirah was the place to which Ehud escaped after killing Eglon, the king of Moab (Judg. 3:26).

In the biblical story

Seirah

Place where Ehud escaped after killing Eglon

Seirah was the place to which Ehud escaped after killing Eglon, the king of Moab (Judg. 3:26).

In the Bible

Strong H8167 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • seirath1

First verses

  1. Judges 3:26
    And Ehud escaped while they tarried, and passed beyond the quarries, and escaped unto Seirath.
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