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שֵׂעִיר

Transliteration Se`iyr		Pronunciation sā·ēr' (Key)
Parts of Speech proper masculine noun, proper noun with reference to a mountain, proper noun with reference to territory		Root Word (Etymology) Formed like שָׂעִיר (H8163)
TWOT Reference 2274h,2274g

Seir = "hairy" or "shaggy"

n pr m

1) patriarch of the Horites, the inhabitants of Edom before the descendants of Esau, the Edomites

n pr terr

2) the land of Edom, south of the Dead Sea

n pr mont

3) a mountain range in Edom extending from the Dead Sea to the Elanitic Gulf

a) apparently also called 'Mount Seir' and extending most of the distance of the mountain range itself

4) a mountain in northern Judah lying westward from Kirjath-jearim

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Strong's Number H8165 matches the Hebrew שֵׂעִיר (Se`iyr), which occurs 6 times in 5 verses in 2Ch of the Hebrew concordance of the KJV
Page 1 / 1 (2Ch 20:10 - 2Ch 25:14)
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2Ch 20:10	And now, behold, the children ¹¹²¹ of Ammon ⁵⁹⁸³ and Moab ⁴¹²⁴ and mount ²⁰²² Seir⁸¹⁶⁵, whom thou wouldest not let ⁵⁴¹⁴ Israel ³⁴⁷⁸ invade ⁹³⁵ , when they came out ⁹³⁵ of the land ⁷⁷⁶ of Egypt ⁴⁷¹⁴, but they turned ⁵⁴⁹³ from them, and destroyed ⁸⁰⁴⁵ them not;
2Ch 20:22	And when ⁶²⁵⁶ they began ²⁴⁹⁰ to sing ⁷⁴⁴⁰ and to praise ⁸⁴¹⁶, the LORD ³⁰⁶⁸ set ⁵⁴¹⁴ ambushments ⁶⁹³ against the children ¹¹²¹ of Ammon ⁵⁹⁸³, Moab ⁴¹²⁴, and mount ²⁰²² Seir⁸¹⁶⁵, which were come ⁹³⁵ against Judah ³⁰⁶³; and they were smitten ⁵⁰⁶² .
2Ch 20:23	For the children ¹¹²¹ of Ammon ⁵⁹⁸³ and Moab ⁴¹²⁴ stood up ⁵⁹⁷⁵ against the inhabitants ³⁴²⁷ of mount ²⁰²² Seir⁸¹⁶⁵, utterly to slay ²⁷⁶³ and destroy ⁸⁰⁴⁵ [them]: and when they had made an end ³⁶¹⁵ of the inhabitants ³⁴²⁷ of Seir⁸¹⁶⁵, every one ³⁷⁶ helped ⁵⁸²⁶ to destroy ⁴⁸⁸⁹ another ⁷⁴⁵³.
2Ch 25:11	And Amaziah ⁵⁵⁸ strengthened ²³⁸⁸ himself, and led forth ⁵⁰⁹⁰ his people ⁵⁹⁷¹, and went ³²¹² to the valley ¹⁵¹⁶ of salt ⁴⁴¹⁷, and smote ⁵²²¹ of the children ¹¹²¹ of Seir⁸¹⁶⁵ ten ⁶²³⁵ thousand ⁵⁰⁵.
2Ch 25:14	Now it came to pass, after ³¹⁰ that Amaziah ⁵⁵⁸ was come ⁹³⁵ from the slaughter ⁵²²¹ of the Edomites ¹³⁰, that he brought ⁹³⁵ the gods ⁴³⁰ of the children ¹¹²¹ of Seir⁸¹⁶⁵, and set them up ⁵⁹⁷⁵ [to be] his gods ⁴³⁰, and bowed down ⁷⁸¹² himself before ⁶⁴⁴⁰ them, and burned incense ⁶⁹⁹⁹ unto them.

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