Deuteronomy 3:9

The Phoenicians call Hermon Sirion, but the Amorite has called it Senir.

Updated Brenton Septuagint

In The King James Version

( Which Hermon the Sidonians call Sirion; and the Amorites call it Shenir;)

In Context

8And we took at that time the land out of the hands of the two kings of the Amorites, who were beyond Jordan, extending from the brook of Arnon even unto Hermon.

10All the cities of Misor, and all Gilead, and all Bashan as far as Salecah and Edrei, cities of the kingdom of Og in Bashan.

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Cross References

Deuteronomy 4:48From Aroer, which is on the border of the brook Arnon, even to the mount of Sirion, which is Hermon.

1 Chronicles 5:23And the half-tribe of Manasseh dwelt from Bashan to Baal-hermon, and Senir, and to the Mount Hermon: and they increased in Lebanon.

Psalms 89:12And who knows how to number his days 1 Because of the fear of thy wrath? 1 So manifest thy right hand, 1 And those that are instructed in wisdom in the heart. 1

Song of Solomon 4:8Come from Lebanon, my bride, come from Lebanon: 1 Thou shalt come and pass from the top of Faith, 1 From the top of Senir and Hermon, 1 From the lions’ dens, from the mountains of the leopards. 1

Matthew Henry on Deuteronomy 3:2-12

Sihon and Og Subdued. ( b. c. 1451.) 1 Then we turned, and went up the way to Bashan: and Og the king of Bashan came out against us, he and all his people, to battle at Edrei. 2 And the Lord said unto me, Fear him not: for I will deliver him, and all his people, and his land, into thy hand; and thou shalt do unto him as thou didst unto Sihon king of the Amorites, which dwelt at Heshbon. 3 So the Lord our God delivered into our hands Og also, the king of Bashan, and all his people: and we smote him until none was… Read the whole commentary →

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