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Lexicon :: Strong's H7883 - šîḥôr

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שִׁיחוֹר
Transliteration
šîḥôr
Pronunciation
shee-khore'
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Part of Speech
proper feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Probably from שָׁחַר (H7835)
Strong’s Definitions

שִׁיחוֹר Shîychôwr, shee-khore'; or שִׁחוֹר Shichôwr; or שִׁחֹר Shichôr; probably from H7835; dark, i.e. turbid; Shichor, a stream of Egypt:—Shihor, Sihor.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x

The KJV translates Strong's H7883 in the following manner: Sihor (3x), Shihor (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x
The KJV translates Strong's H7883 in the following manner: Sihor (3x), Shihor (1x).

  1. Shihor or Sihor = "dark"

    1. a river or canal on east border of Egypt and a branch of the Nile

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
שִׁיחוֹר Shîychôwr, shee-khore'; or שִׁחוֹר Shichôwr; or שִׁחֹר Shichôr; probably from H7835; dark, i.e. turbid; Shichor, a stream of Egypt:—Shihor, Sihor.
STRONGS H7883: Abbreviations
† שִׁיחוֺר proper name, of a river on border of Egypt, probably east branch of Nile; — הַשּׁ׳ Joshua 13:3, מִצְרַיִם שׁ׳ 1 Chronicles 13:5; clearly = Nile, זֶרַע שִׁחֹר Isaiah 23:3 (|| יְאוֺר קְצִיר), מֵי שִׁחוֺר Jeremiah 2:18; compare DlPa 311 WilsonHast. DB SHIHOR (usually derived from I. שׁחר, as black water, but doubtful).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Joshua

13:3

1 Chronicles

13:5

Isaiah

23:3

Jeremiah

2:18

H7883

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H7883 matches the Hebrew שִׁיחוֹר (šîḥôr),
which occurs 4 times in 4 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 13:3

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 13:3 - from the Shihor, which floweth before Egypt, as far as the borders of Ekron northward, and which is counted to the Canaanite; five lordships of the Philistines: of Gazah, and of Ashdod, of Eshkalon, of Gath, and of Ekron; also the Avvites;

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 13:5

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 13:5 - And David assembled all Israel from the Shihor of Egypt unto the entrance of Hamath, to bring the ark of God from Kirjath-jearim.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 23:3

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 23:3 - And on great waters, the seed of Shihor, the harvest of the Nile, was her revenue; and she was the market of the nations.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 2:18

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 2:18 - And now, what hast thou to do with the way of Egypt, to drink the waters of Shihor? And what hast thou to do with the way of Assyria, to drink the waters of the River?
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