Strong's H5482 (Hebrew)

Hebrew: סְוֵנֵה (Çᵉvênêh)

Pronunciation: sev-ay-nay'

Morphology: n-pr-loc

Name Meaning: Syene = "her veiling (?)"

Derivation: (rather to be written סְוֵנָה (Çᵉvênâh); for סְוֵן (Çᵉvên); i.e to Seven); of Egyptian derivation;

Definition: Seven, a place in Upper Egypt

KJV Renderings: Syene.

Senses

1. a town of Egypt on the frontier of Cush or Ethiopia

Sources. The definition, derivation and KJV renderings are James Strong's own wording from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890) — public domain. The numbered senses and the Hebrew–Greek cross-references are the editorial work of the OpenScriptures Strong's dictionary, licensed CC BY-SA 3.0; their sense-outline conventions match the Outline of Biblical Usage (Online Bible, Larry Pierce), noted as a convention match rather than a documented claim.