Lexical Definition
שִׁרְיוֹן Shiryôwn (shir-yone') Sirion N:N--L
and שִׂרְיֹן Siryôn (sir-yone'); the same as שְׂרָיָה (i.e. sheeted with snow)
Sirion.
- § Sirion = "breastplate"
- Shirjon or Sirjon, a peak of the Lebanon
1) one of the names of Mount Hermon this one used by the Sidonians
Usage: 3 forms in 3 verses
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| שִׂרְיֹ֑ן | Sirion | Deut.3.9 |
| וְ֝שִׂרְיֹ֗ן | and Sirion | Ps.29.6 |
| Σανιώρ | Sirion | LXX.Deut.3.9 |
Extended Information
spelling of: חֶרְמוֹן
- Sirion = "breastplate"
- Another spelling of cher.mon (חֶרְמוֹן "(Mount )Hermon" חֶרְמוֹן)
Brown-Driver-Briggs
שִׂרְיֹן, וֺן- proper name, of a mountain (in Assyrian Sirara COTDeut 3:9; 1Kgs 5:13* DlPa 103 f.); — Sidonian name of Hermon Deut 3:9 (Σανιωρ); וֺן- Ps 29:6 (+ לְבָנוֺן; van d. H. and others ׳שׁ).
Brown-Driver-Briggs References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Deuteronomy | 3:9 |
| 1 Kings | 5:13* |
| Psalms | 29:6 |