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šīḥōr שִׁיחוֹר ‘Shihor’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: probably from šāḥar שָׁחַר ‘be black’
Roots: שׁחר

šīḥōr pr n loc
Shihor or Sihor = "dark"
1) a river or canal on east border of Egypt and a branch of the Nile

Mentioned in Joshua 13:3 Isaiah 23:3 Jeremiah 2:18 1 Chronicles 13:5

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