Jump to: Hitchcock's • Smith's • ATS • ISBE • Easton's • Concordance • Thesaurus • Hebrew • Library • Subtopics • Terms International Standard Bible Encyclopedia SIHORsi'-hor. Strong's Hebrew 7883. Shichor -- a stream on the border of Egypt... Shihor, Sihor. Or Shichowr {shee-khore'}; or Shichor {shee-khore'}; probably from shachar; dark, ie Turbid; Shichor, a stream of Egypt -- Shihor, Sihor. ... /hebrew/7883.htm - 6k Library Letter cviii. To Eustochium. Footnotes Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary Sihorblack; trouble (the river Nile) Smith's Bible Dictionary Sihor(dark), accurately Shihor, once The Shihor, or Shihor of Egypt, when unqualified a name of the Nile. It is held to signify "the black" or "turbid." In Jeremiah the identity of Shihor with the Nile seems distinctly stated. (Jeremiah 2:18) The stream mentioned in (1 Chronicles 13:5) is possibly that of the Wadi l? Areesh . ATS Bible Dictionary SihorBlack or turbid, the Nile. In Isaiah 23:3 and Jeremiah 2:18, this name must necessarily be understood of the Nile. In Joshua 13:3; 1 Chronicles 13:5, some have understood it of the little river between Egypt and Judah. Easton's Bible Dictionary (correctly Shi'hor) black; dark the name given to the river Nile in Isaiah 23:3; Jeremiah 2:18. In Joshua 13:3 it is probably "the river of Egypt", i.e., the Wady el-Arish (1 Chronicles 13:5), which flows "before Egypt", i.e., in a north-easterly direction from Egypt, and enters the sea about 50 miles south-west of Gaza. Thesaurus Sihor (3 Occurrences)... of Gaza. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. SIHOR. si'-hor. See SHIHOR. Multi-Version Concordance Sihor (3 Occurrences). Joshua 13 ... /s/sihor.htm - 8k Sihor-libnath Shihor (5 Occurrences) Sihorlibnath Nile (37 Occurrences) Gazathites (2 Occurrences) Gazathite (1 Occurrence) Eshkalon (1 Occurrence) Eshkalonites (1 Occurrence) Eshkalonite (1 Occurrence) Bible Concordance Sihor (3 Occurrences)Joshua 13:3 From Sihor, which is before Egypt, even unto the borders of Ekron northward, which is counted to the Canaanite: five lords of the Philistines; the Gazathites, and the Ashdothites, the Eshkalonites, the Gittites, and the Ekronites; also the Avites: Isaiah 23:3 And by great waters the seed of Sihor, the harvest of the river, is her revenue; and she is a mart of nations. Jeremiah 2:18 And now what hast thou to do in the way of Egypt, to drink the waters of Sihor? or what hast thou to do in the way of Assyria, to drink the waters of the river? Subtopics Sihor: A River of Egypt, Given by some Authorities As the Nile River Related Terms Links Bible Concordance • Bible Dictionary • Bible Encyclopedia • Topical Bible • Bible Thesuarus |