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Strong's #5482: Cveneh (pronounced sev-ay-nay')

(rather to be written Cvenah {sev-ay'-naw}; for Cven {sev-ane'}; i.e to Seven); of Egyptian derivation; Seven, a place in Upper Egypt:--Syene.




Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

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sevênêh / sevênâh / sevên

Syene = "her veiling (?)"

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

Part of Speech: noun proper locative

Relation: of Egyptian derivation



Usage:

This word is used 2 times:

Ezekiel 29:10: "utterly waste and desolate, from the tower of Syene even unto the border"
Ezekiel 30:6: "of her power shall come down: from the tower of Syene shall they fall in it by the sword, saith"









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