סִרָה
Çirâh · H5626 · Hebrew · proper noun · 1 occurrence
Place
Meanings
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Cistern of Sirah, Bor Sirah
The Cistern of Sirah, a pit near Hebron from which Joab's messengers called Abner back to Hebron
Examples2 Samuel 3:26 When Joab left David’s presence, he sent messengers after Abner, and they brought him back from the well of Sirah; but David did not know about it.
How it’s used
Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.
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Semantic domains 1 entry
- Names of Landforms003001008
- סִירָה names Sirah, a well or cistern, illustrated at its sole occurrence, 2 Samuel 3:26 ("they brought him back from the well of Sirah").
Sources
eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0
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