McClintock Biblical Encyclopedia: Sibraim

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McClintock Biblical Encyclopedia: Sibraim


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[many Sibra'im] (Heb. Sibra'yim, ñְáְøִéַ , twofold hope [Gesenius], or double hill [Furst]; Sept. Óáâáñßì . v.r. [ ò ] ῾Åâñáìή or Å , ñÜì [ ἠëåéÜì ]; Vulg. Sabarim), one of the landmarks on the northern boundary of the Holy Land, between Berothah and Hazar-hatticon, and between the boundary of Damascus and that of Hamath (Eze_47:16). Keil (Comment. ad loc.) suggests that it may be identical with the ZIPHRON SEE ZIPHRON (q.v.) of the parallel passage (Num_34:9).