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The meaning of סִרָה

Understanding Çirâh reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

Definition

Sirah. See also סִיר. - § Sirah = "the turning" - Sirah, a cistern so-called 1) a well or cistern; apparently on the roa...

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Strong's Concordance

סִרָה

Phoneticsee-raw'
TransliterationÇirâh
Grammar Code
N:N--L
Noun
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

Sirah. See also סִיר. - § Sirah = "the turning" - Sirah, a cistern so-called 1) a well or cistern; apparently on the road north from Hebron

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

1 total references
ReferenceText
2 Samuel 3:26

And when Joab was come out from David, he sent messengers after Abner, which brought him again from the well of Sirah: but David knew it not.

Word: סִרָה (Çirâh)

Usage Statistics

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Most Frequent Book
2 Samuel
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