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== Fausset's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_37390" /> == | == Fausset's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_37390" /> == | ||
<p> A tribe of [[Canaan]] (Genesis 10:17). In the [[Lebanon]] district [[Strabo]] mentions Sinna (16:2, section 18); [[Jerome]] that near [[Area]] was Sinum, Sini (Quaest,. [[Hebrew]] in Genes.). </p> | <p> [[A]] tribe of [[Canaan]] ( Genesis 10:17). In the [[Lebanon]] district [[Strabo]] mentions ''Sinna'' (16:2, section 18); [[Jerome]] that near [[Area]] was ''Sinum, Sini'' ''(Quaest,. [[Hebrew]] in Genes.)'' . </p> | ||
== Easton's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_33604" /> == | == Easton's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_33604" /> == | ||
Genesis 10:17 1 Chronicles 1:15[[Arkite]] | |||
== Holman Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_44167" /> == | == Holman Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_44167" /> == | ||
Genesis 10:17 | |||
== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_61080" /> == | == Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_61080" /> == | ||
<p> (Heb. collectively with the art. has-Sini', הִסַּינַי, probably of local etymology; Sept.Ἀσενναῖος; Vulg. Sinoeus), a tribe of [[Canaanites]] (Genesis 10:17; 1 Chronicles 1:15) whose position is to be sought for in the northern part of the | <p> (Heb. collectively with the art. has-Sini', הִסַּינַי, probably of local etymology; Sept.Ἀσενναῖος; Vulg. ''Sinoeus'' )'','' a tribe of [[Canaanites]] ( Genesis 10:17; 1 Chronicles 1:15) whose position is to be sought for in the northern part of the Lebanon district. Various localities in that district bear a certain amount of resemblance to the name, particularly ''Sinna,'' a mountain fortress mentioned by Strabo (15, 755); ''Sinum or Sini,'' the ruins of which existed in the time of Jerome (''Quoest. Gen.'' loc. cit.) ''Syn,'' a village mentioned in the 15th century as near the River [[Arca]] (Gesenius, ''Thesaur.'' p. 948); and ''Dunniyeh,'' a district near [[Tripoli]] (Robinson, ''Researches,'' 2'','' 494). The [[Targums]] of Onkelos and [[Jonathan]] give ''Orthosia,'' a town on the coast to the northeast of Tripolis. (See [[Canaanite]]). </p> | ||
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Revision as of 22:15, 12 October 2021
Fausset's Bible Dictionary [1]
A tribe of Canaan ( Genesis 10:17). In the Lebanon district Strabo mentions Sinna (16:2, section 18); Jerome that near Area was Sinum, Sini (Quaest,. Hebrew in Genes.) .
Easton's Bible Dictionary [2]
Genesis 10:17 1 Chronicles 1:15Arkite
Holman Bible Dictionary [3]
Genesis 10:17
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [4]
(Heb. collectively with the art. has-Sini', הִסַּינַי, probably of local etymology; Sept.Ἀσενναῖος; Vulg. Sinoeus ), a tribe of Canaanites ( Genesis 10:17; 1 Chronicles 1:15) whose position is to be sought for in the northern part of the Lebanon district. Various localities in that district bear a certain amount of resemblance to the name, particularly Sinna, a mountain fortress mentioned by Strabo (15, 755); Sinum or Sini, the ruins of which existed in the time of Jerome (Quoest. Gen. loc. cit.) Syn, a village mentioned in the 15th century as near the River Arca (Gesenius, Thesaur. p. 948); and Dunniyeh, a district near Tripoli (Robinson, Researches, 2, 494). The Targums of Onkelos and Jonathan give Orthosia, a town on the coast to the northeast of Tripolis. (See Canaanite).
