What does "Senir" mean in the Bible?
=Shenir, the name given to Hermon by the Amorites (Deut. 3:9). Senir appears in 4 verses across 4 books of the Bible.
What does the Bible say about Senir?
=Shenir, the name given to Hermon by the Amorites (Deut. 3:9). It means “coat of mail” or “breastplate,” and is equivalent to “Sirion.” Some interpret the word as meaning “the prominent” or “the snowy mountain.” It is properly the name of the central of the three summits of Hermon (q.v.).
Definition text: Easton's Bible Dictionary · 1897. Public domain.
Compiled by Protos: the verse list on this page. Where one name belongs to more than one person or place, each of them gets a separate entry.
What is the Hebrew word for Senir?
Where does Senir appear in the Bible?
Senir is referenced in 4 verses across 4 books. Every passage below is about this one, not just every verse the word turns up in.
- 1 Chronicles 5:23
- Deuteronomy 3:9
- Ezekiel 27:5
- Song of Songs 4:8
What else appears in these passages?
These turn up in the same passages as Senir.
Common questions
How many times does the Bible mention Senir?
Senir appears in 4 verses across 4 books, most often in 1 Chronicles, which accounts for 1 of them.
Which books of the Bible mention Senir?
1 Chronicles, Deuteronomy, Ezekiel, Song of Songs.
What does the name Senir mean?
The name Senir means "bed-candle" or "changing".
Where can I read every verse about Senir?
This page lists 4 of them. Protos carries all 4, and opens this entry on the verse you are reading rather than in a separate tab.


