Lexicon Sirah: Sirah Original Word: סִרָה Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Sirah From cuwr; departure; Sirah, a cistern so-called -- Sirah. See also ciyr. see HEBREW cuwr see HEBREW ciyr NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originof uncertain derivation Definition the name of a cistern NASB Translation Sirah (1). Topical Lexicon Word Origin: Derived from an unused root meaning to withdraw.Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There are no direct corresponding Strong's Greek entries for the Hebrew term סִרָה (Sirah), as it is a specific proper noun referring to a location unique to the Hebrew Bible narrative. Usage: The term "Sirah" is used in the context of a geographical location mentioned in the Old Testament. Context: • Sirah is mentioned in the context of the narrative involving Abner, the commander of Saul's army. It is specifically referenced in 2 Samuel 3:26, where Joab, the commander of David's army, sends messengers to bring Abner back from the well of Sirah. This location is significant in the unfolding events leading to Abner's death. The well of Sirah is understood to be a place near Hebron, although its exact location is not definitively known today. The mention of Sirah in the biblical text highlights its role as a landmark in the narrative of political and military maneuvers during the early monarchy of Israel. Forms and Transliterations הַסִּרָ֑ה הסרה has·si·rāh hassiRah hassirāhLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance 2 Samuel 3:26 HEB: אֹת֖וֹ מִבּ֣וֹר הַסִּרָ֑ה וְדָוִ֖ד לֹ֥א NAS: from the well of Sirah; but David KJV: from the well of Sirah: but David INT: brought the well of Sirah David did not 1 Occurrence |
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