Brown-Driver-Briggs [סְוֵן, < סְרָן], סְוֵנֵה proper name, of a location Syene, city on southern border of Egypt, toward Ethiopia, only in phrase (וְעַדגְּֿבוּל כּוּשׁ) ׳מִמִּגְדֹּל ס Ezekiel 29:10; compare Ezekiel 30:6, read probably סְוֵ֫נָה or < סְוָ֫נָה (Coptic Suan), with ה locative (JDMich Sm Co Berthol) = Egyptian Sun, Coptic Suan, modern Aswân; ᵐ5 ἔως Συηνης; read probably סְוָן also Ezekiel 30:16 (for ᵑ0 סִין q. v.) ᵐ5 Συηνη. — See further JosBJ iv. 10, 5 Straboxxxii.817-820, BrugschGeogr. Inscr. i. 155; Reiseber. aus Aegypt. 247 BdEgypt.4.323f. BudgeNile 284. Forms and Transliterations סְוֵנֵ֖ה סְוֵנֵ֗ה סונה sə·wê·nêh seveNeh səwênêhLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel Texts |