Hebrew Word Study · Strong’s H7883
שִׁיחוֹר
shi.chor · “Shihor”
Used 4 times across 4 books
Definition
§ Shihor or Sihor = "dark"
a river or canal on east border of Egypt and a branch of the Nile
Where it appears
Joshua1
1 Chronicles1
Isaiah1
Jeremiah1
In the text
Joshua 13:3From Sihor, which is before Egypt, even unto the borders of Ekron northward, which is counted to the Canaanite: five lords of the Philistines; the Gazathites, and the Ashdothites, the Eshkalonites, the Gittites, and the Ekronites; also the Avites:1 Chronicles 13:5So David gathered all Israel together, from Shihor of Egypt even unto the entering of Hemath, to bring the ark of God from Kirjath–jearim.Isaiah 23:3And by great waters the seed of Sihor, the harvest of the river, is her revenue; and she is a mart of nations.Jeremiah 2:18And now what hast thou to do in the way of Egypt, to drink the waters of Sihor? or what hast thou to do in the way of Assyria, to drink the waters of the river?
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